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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Montreal from C$ 188

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 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YVR — YMQ
7 Jul — 14 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Vancouver to Montreal are usually found in January or October, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Vancouver to Montreal

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Vancouver (8CA) to Montreal (YMQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 356

One-way from

C$ 188

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 506
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 22/9-2/10
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 46m total
  • Vancouver to Montreal
19/8
  • 19/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 42m total
  • Vancouver to Montreal
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (C$ 9 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Vancouver to Montreal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Vancouver to Montreal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 July 2025.

Mon 22/98:45 a.m.YVR - YUL
Nonstop5h 04mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/98:10 a.m.YUL - YVR
Nonstop5h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6C$ 356
Wed 24/97:40 a.m.YVR - YUL
1 stop8h 40mPorter Airlines
Wed 1/106:45 p.m.YUL - YVR
Nonstop5h 42mPorter Airlines
Deal found 30/6C$ 357
Wed 24/912:40 a.m.YVR - YUL
1 stop6h 10mAir Canada
Wed 22/108:25 a.m.YUL - YVR
Nonstop5h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 30/6C$ 364
Fri 26/912:00 p.m.YVR - YUL
2 stops9h 41mWestJet
Wed 1/107:00 a.m.YUL - YVR
2 stops10h 40mWestJet
Deal found 1/7C$ 367
Mon 25/87:40 a.m.YVR - YUL
1 stop10h 50mAir Transat
Wed 3/97:00 a.m.YUL - YVR
Nonstop5h 42mAir Transat
Deal found 2/7C$ 382

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Vancouver

Fly to

Montreal

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 22/9

8:45 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 2/10

7:00 a.m.-9:42 a.m.

Nonstop5h 42m

C$ 356

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Wed 24/9

12:40 a.m.-9:50 a.m.

1 stop6h 10m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 28/9

7:30 a.m.-9:50 a.m.

Nonstop5h 20m

C$ 364

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Wed 17/9

12:20 p.m.-12:37 a.m.

1 stop9h 17m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 13/10

5:30 p.m.-9:51 p.m.

1 stop7h 21m

C$ 365

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Thu 25/9

10:15 a.m.-12:41 a.m.

2 stops11h 26m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 9/10

7:00 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

2 stops10h 40m

C$ 373

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/8

7:40 a.m.-9:30 p.m.

1 stop10h 50m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 3/9

7:00 a.m.-9:42 a.m.

Nonstop5h 42m

C$ 382

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Tue 19/8

5:00 a.m.-4:27 p.m.

1 stop8h 27m

C$ 188

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 25/8

8:40 a.m.-4:44 p.m.

Nonstop5h 04m

C$ 191

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Mon 11/8

5:40 p.m.-2:12 p.m.

2 stops17h 32m

C$ 192

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/8

7:40 a.m.-7:20 p.m.

1 stop8h 40m

C$ 214

VancouverMontreal

YVR - YUL

YVRYUL

Vancouver Intl

Wed 20/8

6:00 a.m.-1:56 p.m.

Nonstop4h 56m

C$ 222

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Best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Montreal

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Vancouver to Montreal?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Vancouver to Montreal. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Vancouver to Montreal is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Montreal?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Montreal (average of C$ 241). Flying from Vancouver to Montreal in April is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 316). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Vancouver to Montreal. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Vancouver to Montreal in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 52% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Vancouver to Montreal. Price data was last updated on 23 June 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Montreal

Explore weekly flight availability from Vancouver to Montreal. 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 2 July 2025.

The most flights from 8CA to YMQ are scheduled on a Wednesday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (23 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Montreal

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Montreal. 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 Montreal. Reviews last updated 2 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Porter Airlines,Air Transat, andWestJet from Vancouver to Montreal. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mary,Jun 2025

FLL - YYZ

Fort Lauderdale staff was not helpful at all to try to accommodate my husband and myself to sit together. Also very surprised to get charged USD53 for each of our checked luggage, as when we booked the tickets online, the website indicated that our first checked luggage will be charged CAD50!! Very misleading!!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Vancouver to Montreal. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • For a trip to Montreal from Vancouver, what can I do to minimize my impact on the environment?

    One way to lessen one's impact on the environment is to look for flights that produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions. Flights that take place during the day are preferable because they have less impact on global warming than their nighttime counterparts. Flights that don't require as many stops or connections are also better for the environment because they consume less fuel overall.

  • What are the sustainability practices at Montreal International Airport?

    With continued dedication, YUL has worked to reduce its environmental footprint. YUL has a certified Integrated EMS (Environmental Management System). That verification shows the company is making an effort to lessen its impact on the environment. It also confirms that YUL has implemented programs to continuously enhance its environmental performance and has adopted responsible business practices. Throughout the course of YUL's EMS implementation, the airport has vowed to always strive for improvement. It does so by establishing goals and crafting strategies for achieving those goals.

  • Which is the most eco-friendly airline to Montreal from Vancouver?

    Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) contribute to global warming. Nevertheless, Air Canada has made it so that you can make a difference by offsetting the greenhouse gas emissions caused by your flight. To offset the negative effects of your flights on the environment, Air Canada has partnered with CHOOOSE to offer you the best possible carbon offsets. You can choose to offset the greenhouse gas emissions from your trip by purchasing offsets, which also helps fund carbon reduction programs in developing countries and in Canada, as well.

  • What airports serve Vancouver to Montreal flights?

    Flights depart daily from Vancouver’s leading airports for Montreal, but it is it is Vancouver International that offers the largest number of options and non-stop airlines. It is the largest of the area’s three airports (the others are Vancouver Coal Harbour, a hub for sea planes from Kenmore Air and Harbour Air, and Vancouver Boundary Bay - about 20 minutes from Vancouver International Airport with FBO services for corporate and private aircraft and helicopter services).It is roughly 15km from the city’s central business district, which averages 30 to 45 depending on to traffic. The airport is accessible by taxis that may offer fixed rates or variable rates that run CAD $35, or more depending upon the choice between taxi, private sedan, or fixed rate vehicles. There is also a direct train link into the city, via the Canada Line train/subway, with stations conveniently located downtown at Yaletown-Roundhouse, Vancouver City Centre and Waterfront. Trains leave every 7 minutes during peak hours and every 15 minutes during off hours, and cost CAD $4 from the airport and CAD $9 heading into the airport.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Vancouver to Montreal?

    Flight times are more than four hours if nonstop. Several carriers make trips from Vancouver to Montreal, and most are non-stop journeys. The most common carriers are Air Transat, WestJet and Air Canada.

  • What are the stopover options on flights from Vancouver to Montreal?

    Though a short flight there are many regularly scheduled flights with stopovers at Toronto and Calgary International Airports.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Vancouver to Montreal?

    As this is a domestic flight, a visa is not required. Canadian citizens must have either a Canadian passport, a NEXUS card, a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) card, or an enhanced driver's license (EDL) or enhanced identification card (EIC). Non-Canadians must have a passport and any visas or visa waivers that are required for travel to the U.S./outside Canada. All travelers should retain all essential travel documents whenever making their way through an airport as this facilitates easier travel, boarding, and departures. It is advisable to carry proof of your citizenship, such as a birth certificate, certificate of citizenship or naturalization, as well as photo identification.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Vancouver to Montreal round-trip?

    Porter Airlines, at C$ 356, was found to be the cheapest airline from Vancouver to Montreal.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and WestJet. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    C$ 189 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from WestJet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Porter Airlines and Air Transat, with prices starting from C$ 191 and C$ 214, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Montreal from Vancouver, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qantas Airways (100%), ANA (95%), Air New Zealand( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Montreal?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Vancouver to Montreal? While on average our users pay C$ 1,967, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 183. The most popular route (Vancouver Intl - Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl), is priced around C$ 278.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Vancouver to Montreal?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Toronto?

    Most Toronto visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Union Station, CN Tower, and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada. Union Station, CN Tower, and Ripley's Aquarium of Canada can be accessed by travelling approximately 19.5 km, 19.1 km, and 19.2 km, respectively from Toronto Pearson Intl. Those landing in Toronto looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about C$ 54 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Calgary?

    Calgary Tower, Paul Kuhn Art Gallery, and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium are currently the most popular points of interest in Calgary at the moment. Calgary Tower, Paul Kuhn Art Gallery, and Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium are located about 9.5 km, 10.1 km, and 8.7 km, respectively from Calgary. Travelers in need of a car in Calgary can rent one for about C$ 112 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Vancouver to Montreal flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Vancouver to Montreal?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Vancouver to Montreal (average of C$ 241). Flying from Vancouver to Montreal in April is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 316). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
WestJetCheapestC$ 200AverageC$ 364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 220AverageC$ 524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 243AverageC$ 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 256AverageC$ 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Montreal

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Montreal. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • The utilization of Énergir as Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)'s supplier of renewable natural gas (RNG), a clean energy source generated from organic waste, has resulted in a significant reduction of the airport's carbon footprint.
  • At Vancouver International Airport (YVR), one of the top priorities is cutting down on pollution caused by the daily operations. By the year 2020, YVR will no longer produce any greenhouse gases. The goal is to achieve a zero-net-energy status by the year 2030.By offsetting the direct, indirect, and corporate travel emissions with the Darkwoods Forest Offset Project in 2020, the airport became carbon neutral.
  • Air Canada takes environmental factors into account in order to reduce their impact on the environment. They reduce the environmental impact of their operations by producing less carbon dioxide, waste, and noise.

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