Travelling from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT): What you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
The average duration of a direct Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport flight is 1 hour 40 minutes.
Montreal and Pittsburgh (where Pittsburgh International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
You can pick from 3 direct flights each week between Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). This is the most popular route, with Air Canada offering a 12:55pm departure from YUL to PIT.
To ensure you get on your flight from Montreal to PIT, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Fly without interruptions from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Direct flights from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are available from here.
Air Canada is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport leaving from YUL.
The most frequently booked airline between YUL and PIT is Air Canada.
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Montreal, YUL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
67% of flights that leave from Montreal-Trudeau International Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
You can reach YHU from central Montreal in approximately 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 23 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Montreal to PIT flight? Relax in a hotel near Montreal Metropolitan Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
Have a late flight from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near PIT and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
PIT is located at 1000 Airport Boulevard.
Getting from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to central Pittsburgh
From Pittsburgh International Airport, central Pittsburgh is around 32 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
RM902 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport. Return flights start from RM1,566. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Montreal to PIT.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
December is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Pittsburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Pittsburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Montreal to PIT plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has temperatures of between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Pittsburgh
After booking your flight from Montreal to Pittsburgh International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Pittsburgh:
Carnegie Museum of Art and The Andy Warhol Museum are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Pittsburgh must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Point State Park Fountain.
Explore more of the United States
Pittsburgh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres west of Pittsburgh, a visit to Columbus will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Around 161 kilometres northwest of Pittsburgh, Cleveland is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Museum of Art and Cleveland Museum of Natural History.