Flying from Montreal to Bathurst Airport (ZBF): What you need to know
Start planning your vacation by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Montreal to Bathurst Airport (ZBF). Explore the options for setting off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or St. Hubert Airport (YHU), two of the city's main airports.
The average duration of a direct Montreal to Bathurst Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Bathurst Airport is located in Bathurst. The city operates on the UTC-3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Montreal.
Choose from 4 direct services every week between Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Bathurst Airport (ZBF). This is the most popular route, with Air Canada offering a 8:50am departure from YUL to ZBF.
Your flight from Montreal to ZBF won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You can book a direct flight from Montreal to Bathurst Airport (ZBF) leaving from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).
You can book a direct flight from Montreal to Bathurst Airport with Air Canada. This well-known airline offers services from YUL.
The majority of travelers choose to book seats with Air Canada from YUL to ZBF.
With 72.73% of its services arriving as scheduled, Air Canada is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
YUL is about 16 miles from central Montreal. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Montreal to Bathurst Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
YHU is about 25 miles from central Montreal. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Montreal to ZBF flight? Check in to a hotel near St. Hubert Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
About Bathurst Airport (ZBF)
Stay moments from the runway after your flight from Montreal to Bathurst Airport. Atlantic Host Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is a comfortable option close to ZBF. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Auberge de la Vallée before continuing to your final destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Bathurst Airport (ZBF)
Currently, $188 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Bathurst Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $338. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Montreal to ZBF if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Cheap Montreal to Bathurst Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to Bathurst Airport (ZBF)
October is the busiest month for flights from Montreal to Bathurst Airport (ZBF). Visit Bathurst in February for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Montreal to ZBF plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Bathurst, with temperatures ranging from 54ºF to 77ºF.
January has temperatures of between 0ºF and 28ºF. Search for cheap tickets from Montreal to Bathurst Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bathurst
Start your Bathurst trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Montreal to Bathurst Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Sacred Heart Cathedral, Daly Point Nature Reserve and Bathurst Heritage Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Bathurst.
Explore more of Canada
Moncton is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored after you've experienced Bathurst. Around 120 miles away to the south-east, popular attractions include Irishtown Nature Park, Centennial Park and Acadian Museum.
If you want to check out another corner of Canada, head for Saint John, roughly 160 miles south of Bathurst. Reversing Falls, Port Saint John and Stonehammer Geopark are key highlights.
