Flying from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is nine hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh, where Chandigarh Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your IXC to Montreal flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Whether you're eager to visit a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book plane tickets from IXC to Montreal with a stopover. To compare your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a popular stop on this route.
IXC is about 3 kilometres from central Chandigarh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to IXC? If you're boarding an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of the departures from Chandigarh Airport, 76.09% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Montreal
RM5,641 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to Montreal flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM7,674. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from IXC to Montreal, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from IXC to Montreal by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal.
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 to the centre on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Montreal and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from IXC to Montreal.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
The centre of Montreal is located around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Once your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Following your IXC to Montreal flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near YHU. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Why waste time waiting for public transport? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Roll down your windows and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Enterprise or 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 just collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before booking your flights from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Montreal offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Chandigarh Airport to Montreal flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXC to Montreal in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF) on average.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Montreal right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to Montreal:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Toronto is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Montreal. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience major highlights starting with Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
