Traveling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is four hours behind Birmingham, where Birmingham International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your BHX to Montreal flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from BHX to Montreal with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Located around 7 miles from central Birmingham, BHX can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near BHX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Montreal or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Birmingham International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.48% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Montreal
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Montreal flight is $283. The cheapest price for a return flight is $601. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BHX to Montreal if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 16 miles. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YUL if you're coming in on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Montreal. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Hit the road running by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals to explore Montreal and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BHX to Montreal.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Once your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Montreal has landed, you can get to the city center in about 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 25 miles from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes.
After stepping off your BHX to Montreal flight, unwind at a hotel close to YHU. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Touch down, collect your St. Hubert Airport rental car, and drive away without skipping a beat. Enterprise and Budget are well-known providers to take your pick of here.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from YHU in advance so you can just get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Montreal
Before booking your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Montreal, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Montreal offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Birmingham International Airport to Montreal plane ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 57ºF to 82ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between -2ºF and 28ºF. Search for a cheap ticket from BHX to Montreal around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Montreal
Start your Montreal trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Montreal, browse our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are essential stops on your Montreal itinerary.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Canada just waiting to be explored. About 310 miles south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Ottawa is another must-experience destination in Canada and is around 95 miles west of Montreal. No trip is complete without a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
