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Find deals from Columbus to Montreal
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Columbus to Montreal
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Montreal
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 7 | £378 |
| Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15 | £345 |
| Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23 | £316 |
| Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28 | £295 |
| Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7 | £285 |
| Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15 | £277 |
| Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23 | £298 |
| Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31 | £295 |
| Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7 | £302 |
| Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15 | £284 |
| Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23 | £287 |
| Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30 | £288 |
Round-trip
| Sun, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 7 | £498 |
| Sun, Feb 8 - Sun, Feb 15 | £492 |
| Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23 | £493 |
| Tue, Feb 24 - Sat, Feb 28 | £480 |
| Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7 | £480 |
| Sun, Mar 8 - Sun, Mar 15 | £478 |
| Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 23 | £485 |
| Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31 | £499 |
| Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7 | £513 |
| Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15 | £454 |
| Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23 | £460 |
| Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30 | £436 |
Getting from Montreal airport to the city center
Fastest options: 747 Express Bus and taxi. Best value: STM 747 Express Bus.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45-70 min | $11 (single fare; day pass available) | every 10–20 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
25-50 min | $41 (fixed flat rate to downtown Montreal) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience with luggage | |
25-50 min | $30-$55 (varies with demand and traffic) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based convenience | |
25-50 min | $60-$120 (pre-booked; varies by provider) | by reservation (traffic dependent) | groups or business travelers | |
25-50 min | $50-$150 (daily rate; varies by vehicle and season) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | exploring beyond the city |
Notes:
- Prices in CAD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- The 747 Express Bus operates 24/7 and connects to Lionel-Groulx metro station and downtown stops including Berri-UQAM.
- Taxis have a fixed flat rate of CAD 41 to downtown Montreal; additional charges may apply for destinations outside the flat-rate zone.
- Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Montreal
Montreal's vibe shifts dramatically by season. Summer brings festivals and peak prices, winter offers savings up to 40% with snowy charm, while spring and fall balance mild weather with moderate rates. Timing your flight right can mean big savings and fewer crowds.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 6-8 weeks ahead for better deals on midweek departures.
- Weather: Warm and pleasant 16–26 °C with 10–12 rainy days per month; ideal for outdoor exploration and festivals.
- Events: Montreal International Jazz Festival (late June-early July), Just for Laughs comedy festival (July), and Osheaga Music Festival (August) draw massive crowds.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation—up to 40% less than summer; book last-minute deals for maximum savings.
- Weather: Frigid -10 to -1 °C with 11-13 snowy days monthly; pack heavy winter gear for outdoor activities.
- Events: Montréal en Lumière (February-March), Igloofest electronic music festival (January-February), and Fête des Neiges winter carnival offer unique cold-weather experiences.
- Prices: Moderate rates—flights drop 20-30% after Labour Day; book 4-6 weeks ahead for spring deals.
- Weather: Mild 6–19 °C with crisp autumn colors or spring blooms; expect 10-12 rainy days monthly, so pack layers.
- Events: POP Montreal indie music fest (September), Nuit Blanche all-night arts event (late February/early March), and stunning fall foliage or Botanical Garden spring displays.
Montreal travel tips
Step into Montreal’s Mosaic of Cultures and Charms
Montreal isn't just another city—it's a vibrant collage of cultures and experiences that captivates any traveler. Here, European elegance meets North American innovation, creating a unique cosmopolitan vibe.
Wander through cobblestone streets in Old Montreal, where history whispers from every corner, or savor the vibrant street art in the Plateau. For Kiwi travelers who seek authenticity and cultural connection, Montreal offers a rich tapestry of flavors and stories waiting to be explored.
Whether it's jazz-filled summer nights or cozy winter festivals, every season in Montreal promises an adventure worth flying for.
Discover Montreal from the First Step Off the Plane
Upon landing in Montreal, a world of exploration awaits. Start your journey in Old Montreal, a neighborhood teeming with history and charm—perfect for stretching your legs and soaking in the atmosphere.
Don’t miss the iconic Notre-Dame Basilica with its stunning Gothic Revival architecture. For a taste of local flair, head to Jean-Talon Market, one of North America’s largest public markets, where you can indulge in local specialties.
Kiwi.com’s flexible search options ensure you arrive at convenient times, so you can dive right into Montreal’s heart without missing a beat.
Timing Your Montreal Escape: When to Fly and Plan
For those seeking budget-friendly flights to Montreal, consider traveling during the shoulder seasons of spring or fall. This is when the opportunities for cheap flights are ripe, and the city’s beauty blossoms without the summer crowds.
Aim to book your flights 4-6 weeks in advance to snag the best deals. With Kiwi.com’s Price Alerts, you can keep an eye on fluctuating fares and secure the most affordable options.
Whether flying from Paris, London, or Berlin, flights range from 7 to 8 hours, and planning your visit with Kiwi’s Nomad search tool ensures you cover multi-city routes efficiently.
Navigating Montreal Airports and Flight Options
Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) welcomes you with a convenient location just 20 kilometers from downtown. Whether opting for low-cost carriers like Air Transat or full-service flights with Air Canada, Kiwi can help you find the right balance between budget and comfort.
Upon arrival, efficient public transport via the 747 Express bus takes you directly to the city center. For a seamless travel experience, make use of Kiwi’s Disruption Protection and 24/7 support during your journey.
Smart Travel Tips for Your Montreal Adventure
- Book Early or Late: Experiment with flight times to find the most cost-effective options using Set a Price Alert.
- Stay Flexible: Use Kiwi’s Nomad search tool for multi-city route planning.
- Dress for the Weather: Montreal’s climate varies; pack layers for comfort and style.
- Leverage Public Transport: Invest in an OPUS card for discounts on transit.
- Local Language Skills: While French is the official language, English is widely spoken—knowing a few phrases can enhance your experience.
Weather in Montreal
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | -5°C | -13°C |
| February | -3°C | -11°C |
| March | 2°C | -5°C |
| April | 10°C | 1°C |
| May | 18°C | 8°C |
| June | 22°C | 13°C |
| July | 26°C | 17°C |
| August | 25°C | 16°C |
| September | 21°C | 12°C |
| October | 13°C | 6°C |
| November | 5°C | 0°C |
| December | -1°C | -7°C |
14 day forecast
Flight connections and travel options
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Non-stop flights to Montreal
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- Atlanta to Montreal from £229
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- Istanbul to Montreal from £284
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- Rio de Janeiro to Montreal from £288
- Dallas to Montreal from £308
- Houston to Montreal from £333
- San Juan to Montreal from £520
- Vienna to Montreal from £1,068
- Barcelona to Montreal from £1,155
Top airlines flying to Montreal
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Airports in and near Montreal
Montreal’s main airport is the primary hub, with nearby airports offering additional options.
- Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International airport (YUL)
- Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International airport (YOW)
- Burlington International airport (BTV)
- Plattsburgh International airport (PBG)
- Ogdensburg International airport (OGS)
- Québec City Jean Lesage International airport (YQB)
- Massena International airport (MSS)
- Adirondack Regional airport (SLK)
- Rutland–Southern Vermont Regional airport (RUT)
- Lebanon Municipal airport (LEB)
- Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil airport (YHU)
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