Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montreal: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 43 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal.
Montreal and New York (where Newark Liberty International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
The most popular route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Take your pick of 67 services every week between these two airports. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to YUL is the 06:00 Air Canada option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 20:23 with United.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from EWR to Montreal.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like August? Popular periods (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montreal are available for booking. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where you'll be landing.
Take to the skies with Air Canada. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing flights from EWR to Montreal, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
You won't need a visa for Canada if you hold a passport from United States and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, EWR can be reached in about 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near EWR. Whether you have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Montreal
$124 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $328. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap tickets from EWR to Montreal, book your trip 9 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal takes about 25 minutes by car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal. Book one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is located around 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). Once your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour and 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YHU. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from EWR to Montreal at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Montreal
August is the most popular month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal. To escape the crowds, visit Montreal in February when it's quieter.
Before booking a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Montreal, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC and -2ºC. Search for cheap flights from EWR to Montreal sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Montreal, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are attractions you won't want to skip in Montreal.
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