Flying from Regina International Airport (YQR) to Montreal: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Regina International Airport to Montreal and you'll be travelling for around 3 hours 40 minutes.
Regina International Airport is located in Regina. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Montreal is two hours ahead of Regina.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your YQR to Montreal flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Regina, YQR can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Regina International Airport to Montreal? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to YQR:
When it comes to Regina International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 58.83% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Regina International Airport (YQR) to Montreal
£84 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Regina International Airport to Montreal flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £165. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from YQR to Montreal if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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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 26 kms (16 miles). It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Regina International Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and explore beyond Montreal's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from YQR to Montreal can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
St. Hubert Airport (YHU) is roughly 40 kms (25 miles) from the centre of Montreal. After your flight from Regina International Airport to Montreal, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to YHU. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your YQR to Montreal flight:
Why wait? A St. Hubert Airport rental car lets you start exploring right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the road with a set of wheels from Enterprise or Budget.
Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's available, by securing your ride from YHU ahead of time. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before locking in your flights from Regina International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Montreal offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Regina International Airport to Montreal plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YQR to Montreal around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Montreal right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Regina International Airport to Montreal:
Montreal Botanical Garden and Mount Royal Park are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Montreal itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
You've visited Montreal, now it's time to explore more of Canada. Journey around 499 kms (310 miles) south-west to Toronto to check off its leading sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 153 kms (95 miles) west of Montreal, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.