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Cheap flights from Montreal to South Island from C$ 1,258

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 13/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — CHC
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Montreal to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Montreal to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,771

One-way from

C$ 1,258
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 18/7-2/8
  • 5 total stops
  • 79h 54m total
  • Montreal to South Island
13/6
  • 13/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Montreal to South Island

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Cheapest flights from Montreal to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 20/116:15 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/122:15 p.m.CHC - YUL
1 stop20h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4C$ 1,651
Mon 3/116:05 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops44h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/116:15 a.m.CHC - YUL
2 stops28h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 1,781
Mon 3/116:15 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops36h 25mAir Canada
Mon 24/116:15 a.m.CHC - YUL
3 stops33h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 28/4C$ 2,628
Fri 18/78:10 a.m.YUL - ZQN
3 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/810:35 a.m.ZQN - YUL
2 stops36h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4C$ 2,771
Fri 18/76:45 p.m.YUL - ZQN
2 stops47h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 2/89:20 a.m.ZQN - YUL
2 stops37h 39mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/4C$ 3,070
Sat 20/126:15 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops43h 50mAir New Zealand
Fri 9/14:00 p.m.CHC - YUL
2 stops42h 41mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/4C$ 3,664
Mon 3/1110:59 a.m.YUL - CHC
3 stops34h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 24/118:20 a.m.CHC - YUL
3 stops26h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 28/4C$ 19,410

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montreal to South Island that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 18/7

8:10 a.m.-7:40 p.m.

3 stops43h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/8

10:35 a.m.-6:59 a.m.

2 stops36h 24m

C$ 2,771

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 18/7

6:45 p.m.-9:50 a.m.

2 stops47h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/8

9:20 a.m.-6:59 a.m.

2 stops37h 39m

C$ 3,070

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 13/6

6:45 a.m.-1:05 p.m.

3 stops38h 20m

C$ 1,258

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 13/6

8:35 a.m.-9:25 a.m.

2 stops32h 50m

C$ 1,657

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Deals found on 29/4

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Rainfall in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

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Top 3 airlines flying from Montreal to South Island

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,445AverageC$ 2,354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,809AverageC$ 2,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,811AverageC$ 2,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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