Flying from Montreal to Split Airport (SPU): What you need to know
Planning your vacation begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Split Airport (SPU) taking off from here.
Split is five hours ahead of Montreal. Split Airport is located in Split, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Montreal to SPU, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're traveling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The journey from central Montreal to YUL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 miles in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Montreal to Split Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
When it comes to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport's on-time performance, 64.89% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find YUL 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 terminal is roughly 25 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Montreal to SPU flight? Check in to a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Split Airport (SPU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Montreal to Split Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near SPU instead:
Pick up a Split Airport rental car and explore Split and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Carwiz and united rent a car are popular outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Montreal to Split Airport flight.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
Split Airport to the center of Split is roughly 7 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Split Airport (SPU)
$309 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Split Airport. A return flight starts from $611. These fares can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Montreal to SPU, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Montreal to Split Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Save on your flight from Montreal to Split Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Montreal to Split Airport (SPU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Split Airport (SPU). Visit Split in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Split is August, with temperatures ranging between 66ºF and 88ºF. Lock in your Montreal to SPU plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Split Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 34ºF and 54ºF.
More about Split
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Split right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Montreal to Split Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in Split when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at Diocletian's Palace followed by Old Split and Blue lagoon boat tour - Sentinels.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Split, now it's time to discover other corners of Croatia. Journey about 160 miles north to Zagreb to check off its popular sights. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Upper Town, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 150 miles north-west of Split, Rijeka is another essential stop in Croatia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Teatro Fenice, Riječki Karneval and The St. Vitus Cathedral.