Montreal (YUL) → Vancouver (YVR)
About Montreal to Vancouver Flights
Discover the best flights from Montreal to Vancouver, covering 3,682 km in approximately 5h 6m. Montreal (YUL) to Vancouver (YVR) is one of the popular medium-haul routes within Canada. With 3 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 Vancouver.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Montreal to Vancouver vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $542, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $925. 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
40 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Montreal to Vancouver flights, we recommend booking 57 days in advance. Domestic 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Air Transat TS | $750 | $3000 | $5260 |
Jazz Aviation QK | $890 | $3240 | $4730 |
Air Canada AC | $910 | $3040 | $4790 |
Air Transat
TS
Economy
$750
Business
$3000
First
$5260
Jazz Aviation
QK
Economy
$890
Business
$3240
First
$4730
Air Canada
AC
Economy
$910
Business
$3040
First
$4790
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Ottawa → Vancouver
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW) to Vancouver International (YVR)
Distance: 3,552 km
Average price: $633
Ottawa → Vancouver
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier (YOW) to Vancouver International (YVR)
Distance: 3,552 km
Average price: $633
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Montreal to Vancouver?
The flight time from Montreal (YUL) to Vancouver (YVR) is approximately 5 hours and 6 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 Vancouver?
The aerial distance between Montreal and Vancouver is 3,682 kilometers (2,288 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Montreal to Vancouver?
Several airlines operate flights between Montreal and Vancouver, including Air Canada, Air Transat, Jazz Aviation. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Vancouver?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Montreal to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver?
For the best prices on Montreal to Vancouver flights, we recommend booking 78 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.
Do I need a visa to travel from Montreal to Vancouver?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.
What is the time difference between Montreal and Vancouver?
Montreal operates on America/Montreal time zone, while Vancouver is in the America/Vancouver time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.