Travelling from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM): What you need to know
Get your trip planning underway by looking up the best place to catch your flight from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM). Explore the options for setting off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU), the city's main airports.
Jump on a direct Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 25 minutes.
The timezone in Moncton is UTC-3, which is one hour ahead of Montreal. Greater Moncton International Airport is located in Moncton.
The most popular route is from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM), with 14 direct weekly services. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from YUL to YQM is the 8:05am Air Canada service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 8:55pm with Air Canada.
Your flight from Montreal to YQM won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) leave from this terminal.
Air Canada is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport taking off from YUL.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between YUL and YQM is Air Canada.
Among carriers operating on this route, Air Canada has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Travelling from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
64.89% of flights taking off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 40 kilometres from central Montreal. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near St. Hubert Airport the day before your Montreal to YQM flight:
About Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near YQM:
Getting from Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) to central Moncton
The centre of Moncton is about 8 kilometres from Greater Moncton International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before you go.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)
RM683 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport. Return flights start from RM1,268. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to YQM. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)
April is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM), while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Moncton based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Book a Montreal to YQM plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Moncton to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Moncton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Moncton right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Montreal to Greater Moncton International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum are must-visits when exploring Moncton.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Moncton, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to Halifax to check off its leading attractions. From Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada to Silver Sands Beach and The Halifax Public Gardens, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres south-east of Moncton, Dartmouth is another favourite stop in Canada. Start your sightseeing at Sullivan's Pond, Lake Banook and Catherine Furness Park.