Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Montreal: what you need to know
Montreal is 15 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Montreal operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from SYD to Montreal. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to plan a flight from SYD to Montreal with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When travelling to Canada for tourism purposes, you will need an ETA if you hold a passport from Australia. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and length of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal.
SYD is around 11 miles from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 27 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near SYD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Montreal
£308 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £823. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SYD to Montreal, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to the centre of Montreal takes around 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 miles away.
Getting there by public transport takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YUL if you have a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
After your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is approximately 25 miles from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near YHU. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from SYD to Montreal at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Montreal, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from SYD to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
After locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Montreal, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montreal:
Mount Royal Park and Montreal Botanical Garden are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Montreal must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
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