Montreal (YUL) → San Jose (SJC)

4,055 km
5h 34m flight
From $570
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About Montreal to San Jose Flights

Discover the best flights from Montreal to San Jose, covering 4,055 km in approximately 5h 34m. Montreal (YUL) to San Jose (SJC) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Canada and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Montreal to San Jose.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Montreal to San Jose vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $789, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1329. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

127 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Montreal to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 174 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Air Transat

TS

Economy

$1070

Business

$4340

First

$7310

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1150

Business

$3860

First

$6240

Jazz Aviation

QK

Economy

$1190

Business

$3920

First

$6830

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1210

Business

$4210

First

$6150

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1360

Business

$4060

First

$6880

Air Canada

AC

Economy

$1400

Business

$3750

First

$7040

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1530

Business

$4920

First

$6950

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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OttawaSan Jose

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 3,906 km

Average price: $892

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OttawaSan Jose

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW) to San Jose International (SJC)

Distance: 3,906 km

Average price: $892

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MontrealSan Francisco

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to San Francisco International (SFO)

Distance: 4,076 km

Average price: $925

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Oakland destination photo

MontrealOakland

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Oakland International (OAK)

Distance: 4,059 km

Average price: $922

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Montreal to San Jose?

The flight time from Montreal (YUL) to San Jose (SJC) is approximately 5 hours and 34 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Montreal and San Jose?

The aerial distance between Montreal and San Jose is 4,055 kilometers (2,520 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Montreal to San Jose?

Several airlines operate flights between Montreal and San Jose, including Air Canada, Air Transat, Jazz Aviation and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to San Jose?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Montreal to San Jose. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to San Jose?

For the best prices on Montreal to San Jose flights, we recommend booking 161 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Montreal to San Jose?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Montreal and San Jose?

Montreal operates on America/Montreal time zone, while San Jose is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.