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Cheap flights from Montreal to South Island from C$ 1,264

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — CHC
2 Jan — 9 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 3 December 2025.

Thu 25/125:25 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops47h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 28/26:00 a.m.CHC - YUL
2 stops52h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12C$ 2,838
Thu 25/126:15 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops36h 25mAir Canada
Sat 28/26:10 a.m.CHC - YUL
3 stops34h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12C$ 3,870
Sat 20/129:25 a.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops55h 10mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/12:15 p.m.CHC - YUL
3 stops45h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12C$ 4,115
Sat 20/121:25 p.m.YUL - CHC
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/18:45 a.m.CHC - YUL
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/12C$ 4,118
Sat 20/123:51 p.m.YUL - CHC
3 stops38h 04mQantas Airways
Fri 9/19:50 a.m.CHC - YUL
3 stops47h 18mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/12C$ 5,826

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 3 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 1,848

One-way from

C$ 1,264
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 18/2-8/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 24m total
  • Montreal to South Island
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17/1
  • 17/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Montreal to South Island
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Depart

Return

Price

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 18/2

7:30 a.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops39h 40m

Christchurch

Wed 8/4

6:00 a.m.-6:44 a.m.

2 stops40h 44m

C$ 1,848

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 28/2

6:20 p.m.-7:55 p.m.

2 stops31h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 14/3

5:30 p.m.-7:25 p.m.

2 stops42h 55m

C$ 2,009

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 18/2

5:50 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

1 stop22h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 8/4

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

2 stops50h 37m

C$ 2,107

MontrealChristchurch

YUL - CHC

YULCHC

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 23/5

8:05 a.m.-12:25 p.m.

2 stops36h 20m

Christchurch

Wed 27/5

6:10 a.m.-8:15 p.m.

2 stops30h 05m

C$ 2,256

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 15/2

6:45 p.m.-12:20 p.m.

2 stops47h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/2

10:35 a.m.-4:43 p.m.

2 stops48h 08m

C$ 2,265

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 5/4

1:25 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops35h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/5

5:45 p.m.-4:42 p.m.

2 stops38h 57m

C$ 2,282

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 15/2

6:25 p.m.-3:20 p.m.

2 stops26h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 19/2

5:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

2 stops45h 30m

C$ 2,299

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 5/4

6:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops30h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 30/4

5:45 p.m.-4:42 p.m.

2 stops38h 57m

C$ 2,345

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 6/4

6:00 p.m.-2:15 p.m.

2 stops28h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/5

4:30 p.m.-8:50 p.m.

2 stops44h 20m

C$ 2,369

MontrealQueenstown

YUL - ZQN

YULZQN

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 7/4

8:10 p.m.-4:40 p.m.

3 stops52h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 2/5

4:30 p.m.-4:42 p.m.

2 stops40h 12m

C$ 2,384

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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 3 December 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Montreal to South Island, such as Air New Zealand and Air Canada. 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
542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
542 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
542 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,500 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
542 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

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, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand can get you from Montreal to South Island in just under 22h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 24h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 14894 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?

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  • 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestC$ 1,291AverageC$ 1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,829AverageC$ 2,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapestC$ 1,833AverageC$ 2,819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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