Flying from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): What you need to know
Planning your vacation begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) departing from here.
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is located in Prague. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is five hours ahead of Montreal.
Your flight from Montreal to PRG won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Traveling from central Montreal to YUL takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 miles in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64.89% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
With public transport, you can travel from central Montreal to YHU in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 25 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Montreal to PRG flight? Relax in a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your vacation officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near PRG instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Vaclav Havel Airport Prague rental car. Book your wheels from Rent Plus, Panek or Carwiz and discover more of Prague and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to central Prague is about 8 miles. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is $276. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $584. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Montreal to PRG. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
July is when most people book flights from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG). Plan your visit to Prague in April for a quieter experience.
Book a Montreal to PRG plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Prague to range from 54ºF to 81ºF.
January has temperatures of between 18ºF and 41ºF. Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Prague
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Prague right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Prague Castle, Wenceslas Square and Charles Bridge are attractions you won't want to skip in Prague.
Explore more of Czechia
Prague has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Czechia just waiting to be discovered. About 120 miles south-east of Prague, a trip to Brno will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Tugendhat Villa, Namesti Svobody and Botanicka Zahrada (Hortus Botanicus).
Ostrava is another standout destination in Czechia and is around 180 miles east of Prague. No trip is complete without visiting Memorial of the WW2 victims, Landek and Landek Park.
