Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Montreal: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 20 minutes.
Montreal is five hours behind Barcelona, where Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located. Montreal observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the most popular route, with ten departures a week to choose from. You can fly from BCN to YUL at 11:15 with Air Canada.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BCN to Montreal flight.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal ticket. Begin your trip at BCN and end it at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Air Canada is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from BCN to Montreal. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
BCN is around 13 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near BCN. Whether you have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Montreal
ج.م. 12,028 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ج.م. 20,099. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap flights from BCN to Montreal, reserve your journey one month before your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 26 kilometres. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near YUL:
Grab a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car and explore Montreal and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from BCN to Montreal can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is about 40 kilometres from central Montreal. Following your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to YHU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BCN to Montreal flight:
Grab a St. Hubert Airport rental car and take the scenic route to your next destination. You can choose from top rental outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from YHU ahead of time so you can simply pick up the keys and get on your way.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before scheduling your flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Montreal right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Montreal:
Montreal Botanical Garden and Mount Royal Park are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Montreal to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Montreal. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If you're eager to discover another side of Canada, consider Ottawa, about 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among the biggest draws.