Travelling from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Montreal: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal is 6 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is five hours behind Bordeaux, where Bordeaux Airport is located.
Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the most popular route, with two flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from BOD to YUL is with Air Transat at 12:45. Choose the first departure with Air Transat at 12:45 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a relaxed start to your BOD to Montreal flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Bordeaux Airport to Montreal ticket. Begin your trip at BOD and land at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
Keep an eye out for promotions from Air Transat. This carrier operates direct flights from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from BOD to Montreal with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The journey from central Bordeaux to BOD takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near BOD:
Of all flights departing from Bordeaux Airport, 77.44% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bordeaux Airport (BOD) to Montreal
RM1,280 is currently the best price for a one-way Bordeaux Airport to Montreal flight. A return flight ticket starts from RM2,098. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from BOD to Montreal.
The best month for picking up cheap Bordeaux Airport to Montreal tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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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'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
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.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from BOD to Montreal.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is about 40 kilometres from central Montreal. Once you've hopped off your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YHU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BOD to Montreal flight at one of these well-located options:
Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make your journey as spontaneous as you want. You can choose from top companies like Enterprise and Budget.
Usually, the earlier you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from YHU as soon as your plans are confirmed.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Montreal in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Bordeaux Airport to Montreal flight ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BOD to Montreal around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Montreal right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Bordeaux Airport to Montreal:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-do's during your Montreal adventure.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Montreal, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Journey around 499 kilometres south-west to Toronto to tick off its top attractions. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Canada, head for Ottawa, roughly 153 kilometres west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are among the biggest draws.