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Cheap flights from Montreal to South Island from C$ 969

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — CHC
20 Feb — 27 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from 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 21 January 2026.

Wed 6/57:30 a.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops47h 35m
Air Canada
Sun 31/56:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
2 stops26h 58m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/1C$ 2,052
Wed 10/66:00 p.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/66:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
2 stops30h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1C$ 2,061
Tue 7/41:25 p.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops32h 55m
Air Canada
Sun 17/56:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
2 stops29h 27m
Air Canada
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,063
Mon 6/41:25 p.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops43h 15m
Air Canada
Tue 19/56:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
2 stops26h 58m
Air Canada
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,071
Wed 10/66:00 p.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops38h 40m
Air Canada
Tue 16/66:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
3 stops28h 59m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/1C$ 2,072
Sat 7/36:45 p.m.
YUL
-
ZQN
2 stops43h 50m
Air New Zealand
Mon 4/53:05 p.m.
ZQN
-
YUL
2 stops25h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 20/1C$ 2,111
Fri 3/48:30 a.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops48h 10m
Air Canada
Sun 17/56:00 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
2 stops30h 48m
Air Canada
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,121
Sat 7/37:30 a.m.
YUL
-
ZQN
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/510:35 a.m.
ZQN
-
YUL
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 2,131
Wed 18/26:00 p.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops70h 35m
United Airlines
Wed 8/46:10 a.m.
CHC
-
YUL
2 stops50h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/1C$ 2,204
Sun 5/46:00 p.m.
YUL
-
CHC
2 stops38h 40m
Air Canada
Tue 19/54:05 p.m.
CHC
-
YUL
3 stops64h 16m
Air Canada
Deal found 21/1C$ 2,229
Sat 12/98:30 a.m.
YUL
-
ZQN
2 stops33h 20m
Air New Zealand
Sat 26/93:05 p.m.
ZQN
-
YUL
2 stops25h 29m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 20/1C$ 2,390
Sat 12/910:30 p.m.
YUL
-
ZQN
2 stops48h 05m
Air Canada
Sat 26/99:05 a.m.
ZQN
-
YUL
3 stops50h 16m
Air Canada
Deal found 20/1C$ 2,428

Find 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 21 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,052

One-way from

C$ 969
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 6/5-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 33m total
  • Montreal to South Island
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3/4
  • 3/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 35m total
  • Montreal to South Island
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 6/5

7:30 a.m.-11:05 p.m.

2 stops47h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 31/5

6:00 a.m.-4:58 p.m.

2 stops26h 58m

C$ 2,052

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 10/6

6:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops38h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 16/6

6:00 a.m.-8:48 p.m.

2 stops30h 48m

C$ 2,061

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 5/4

6:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops38h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

6:00 a.m.-7:27 p.m.

2 stops29h 27m

C$ 2,071

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 10/6

6:00 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops38h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 16/6

6:00 a.m.-6:59 p.m.

3 stops28h 59m

C$ 2,072

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 7/3

6:45 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

2 stops43h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/5

3:05 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops25h 35m

C$ 2,111

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 4/4

8:30 a.m.-1:40 a.m.

2 stops48h 10m

Christchurch

Mon 18/5

6:00 a.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops34h 40m

C$ 2,121

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 4/4

7:30 a.m.-1:40 a.m.

2 stops49h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

6:00 a.m.-4:58 p.m.

2 stops26h 58m

C$ 2,121

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 7/3

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

2 stops32h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 4/5

10:35 a.m.-7:10 a.m.

2 stops36h 35m

C$ 2,131

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 18/2

6:00 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops70h 35m

Christchurch

Wed 8/4

6:10 a.m.-4:47 p.m.

2 stops50h 37m

C$ 2,204

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 8/4

1:25 p.m.-12:40 a.m.

2 stops43h 15m

Christchurch

Tue 19/5

4:05 p.m.-4:21 p.m.

3 stops64h 16m

C$ 2,229

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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 21 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Montreal to South Island, such as Air New Zealand. 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
572 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
572 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to South Island. 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 South Island?

    Air Canada and Air New Zealand can get you from Montreal to South Island in just under 43h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15240 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Montreal to South Island?

    While some choose either Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Queenstown Intl or Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Blenheim, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Christchurch is the most popular route from Montreal to South Island.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Montreal to South Island?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal to South Island 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 3 airlines flying from Montreal to South Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Montreal to South Island. 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 21 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,275AverageC$ 1,483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,821AverageC$ 2,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 2,176AverageC$ 2,806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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