Flying from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport (YWS): What you need to know
The timezone in Whistler is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Montreal. Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport is located in Whistler.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Montreal to YWS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
YUL is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Montreal. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Montreal-Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for YUL is 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Montreal Metropolitan Airport (YHU)
On public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 23 kms (14 miles) away, and getting there by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Montreal Metropolitan Airport the day before your Montreal to YWS flight:
About Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport (YWS)
If you have a late flight from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near YWS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport (YWS)
£256 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport. Return flights start from £445. These fares can change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from Montreal to YWS, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport (YWS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. October is the quietest month to visit Whistler. June is when most people book flights from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport (YWS), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Montreal to YWS plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Whistler to range from 7ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 2ºC.
More about Whistler
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Whistler right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Green Lake Sea Plane Base Airport:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Whistler Peak to peak Gondola, peak 2 peak Gondola and Fairmont Chateau Whistler Park are must-do's during your Whistler adventure.
Explore more of Canada
Whistler has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. About 113 kms (70 miles) south of Whistler, a visit to Surrey will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.
Victoria is another essential stop in Canada and is around 193 kms (120 miles) south of Whistler. No trip is complete without visiting Prince of Whales Whale Watching, Empress Hotel National Historic Site of Canada and Inner Harbour.
