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Cheap flights from Montreal to Banff from C$ 172

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — YYC
2 Sep — 9 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Montreal to Banff are usually found in January or November, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Friday

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Cheapest flights from Montreal to Banff
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to Banff. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 August 2026.

Sat 12/98:00 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 45m
WestJet
Fri 18/912:50 a.m.
YYC
-
YUL
Nonstop4h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 29/7C$ 336
Thu 10/98:00 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 45m
WestJet
Tue 15/912:50 a.m.
YYC
-
YUL
Nonstop4h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 30/7C$ 339
Mon 14/98:00 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 45m
WestJet
Tue 15/912:50 a.m.
YYC
-
YUL
Nonstop4h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 29/7C$ 342
Thu 10/97:45 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 48m
Porter Airlines
Wed 16/94:40 p.m.
YYC
-
YUL
1 stop5h 57m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 30/7C$ 343
Wed 9/98:00 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/94:40 p.m.
YYC
-
YUL
1 stop5h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 354
Thu 10/94:15 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
1 stop6h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/912:50 a.m.
YYC
-
YUL
Nonstop4h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7C$ 356
Fri 11/98:00 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 45m
WestJet
Tue 22/912:50 a.m.
YYC
-
YUL
Nonstop4h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 29/7C$ 357
Sat 10/108:00 p.m.
YUL
-
YYC
Nonstop4h 45m
WestJet
Sun 11/1012:50 a.m.
YYC
-
YUL
Nonstop4h 15m
WestJet
Deal found 29/7C$ 359

Find flight deals from Montreal to Banff

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Montreal to Banff flight deals. Data was last updated 3 August 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 336

One-way from

C$ 172

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 565
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 12/9-18/9
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 00m total
  • Montreal to Banff
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WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 18/9
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 45m total
  • Montreal to Banff
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Price

Cheapest round-trip

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 18/9

7:45 p.m.-10:33 p.m.

Nonstop4h 48m

Calgary

Sun 27/9

7:05 a.m.-5:02 p.m.

1 stop7h 57m

C$ 427

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 14/9

4:15 p.m.-9:14 p.m.

1 stop6h 59m

Calgary

Sat 19/9

12:00 p.m.-12:37 a.m.

2 stops10h 37m

C$ 429

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 9/9

7:45 p.m.-10:26 p.m.

Nonstop4h 41m

Calgary

Mon 21/9

7:05 a.m.-9:35 p.m.

2 stops12h 30m

C$ 432
Quickest round-trip

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 15/10

8:00 p.m.-10:48 p.m.

Nonstop4h 48m

Calgary

Mon 19/10

4:40 p.m.-12:37 a.m.

1 stop5h 57m

C$ 432

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 10/9

3:10 p.m.-9:14 p.m.

1 stop8h 04m

Calgary

Wed 16/9

7:00 a.m.-7:32 p.m.

2 stops10h 32m

C$ 437

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 9/9

9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

2 stops9h 30m

Calgary

Wed 16/9

7:00 a.m.-7:20 p.m.

2 stops10h 20m

C$ 443

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 9/9

6:45 a.m.-11:59 a.m.

1 stop7h 14m

Calgary

Mon 14/9

4:40 p.m.-12:37 a.m.

1 stop5h 57m

C$ 443

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 18/9

9:00 a.m.-9:14 p.m.

2 stops14h 14m

Calgary

Sat 26/9

7:05 a.m.-5:02 p.m.

1 stop7h 57m

C$ 462

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 18/10

8:00 p.m.-10:48 p.m.

Nonstop4h 48m

Calgary

Sun 25/10

7:10 a.m.-7:05 p.m.

2 stops9h 55m

C$ 464
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

MontrealCalgary

YUL - YYC

YULYYC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 9/9

8:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m.

Nonstop4h 45m

C$ 188

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montreal to Banff

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YMQ to B4N?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal to Banff. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 August 2026.

When flying from Montreal to Banff, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Montreal to Banff

Explore weekly flight availability from Montreal to Banff. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 August 2026.

The most flights from YMQ to B4N are scheduled on a Saturday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Montreal to Banff?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Montreal to Banff flights typically cost between C$ 464 and C$ 764 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 336 on WestJet (12 Sep-18 Sep).

What is the cheapest day to fly from Montreal to Banff?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Montreal to Banff. Price data was last updated on 1 August 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Montreal to Banff flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Banff

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Banff. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Banff. Reviews last updated 3 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Montreal to Banff to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
450 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
450 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
450 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
Air Transat
7.8
Good
569 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
450 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,424 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
450 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,420 reviews
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
450 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Shannon,Jul 2026

YQT - YOW

Seats need to be a bit bigger & I'm not impressed that you have to pay to change seats

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to Banff. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Montreal to Banff?

    There are many flights that can get you from Montreal to Banff in 4h 48m. Fly via Porter Airlines to get the fastest option. Montreal and Banff are separated by a distance of 3003 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Montreal to Banff one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Transat. According to our data, you can fly for as low as C$ 110. Users have also found prices from C$ 151 and C$ 165 on WestJet and Porter Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Montreal to Banff?

    Before booking your flight to Banff from Montreal, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Fiji Airways (100%), Qantas Airways (93%), KLM( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal to Banff?

    While on average a flight from Montreal to Banff is generally C$ 2,270, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 216. When looking at the most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Calgary), you can expect to pay C$ 359 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Montreal to Banff that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Montreal to Banff flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Montreal to Banff?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Montreal to Banff.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Montreal to Banff?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal to Banff by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Montreal to Banff

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Montreal to Banff. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 3 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air TransatCheapestC$ 159AverageC$ 434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 208AverageC$ 561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 208AverageC$ 496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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WestJetCheapestC$ 229AverageC$ 451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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