Travelling from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Montreal: what you need to know
Montreal is three hours ahead of Portland, where Portland International Airport is located. Montreal follows the UTC-4 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your PDX to Montreal flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from PDX to Montreal with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Travelling from central Portland to PDX takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near PDX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to Montreal or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Portland International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PDX arrive on schedule 83.65% of the time.
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Montreal
£96 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Portland International Airport to Montreal flight. Return plane tickets start at £246. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PDX to Montreal if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Portland International Airport to Montreal ticket.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Portland International Airport to Montreal by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
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 16 miles. It'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Portland International Airport to Montreal. Stay at 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 set of wheels. Avis, Alamo and Routes Car Rentals are leading providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from PDX to Montreal.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is roughly 25 miles from the centre of Montreal. After your flight from Portland International Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Following your PDX to Montreal flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near YHU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Grab a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make every stop one of your choosing. You can choose from top rental outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Generally, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Secure your ride from YHU as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before securing your flights from Portland International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Montreal offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Portland International Airport to Montreal plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PDX to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF).
More about Montreal
Once you've booked your flight from Portland International Airport to Montreal, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are major attractions which should be on any good Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Montreal, now it's time to explore other parts of Canada. Journey around 310 miles south-west to Toronto to tick off its popular sights. 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 major destination in Canada, consider Ottawa, roughly 95 miles west of Montreal. Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada are highlights.
