Cheap Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Montreal (YMQA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Winnipeg to Montreal? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Winnipeg to Montreal flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Winnipeg to Montreal? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Winnipeg to Montreal: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$144
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 36 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week81

Finding cheap flights from Winnipeg to Montreal: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Montreal: Montreal St Hubert, Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau and Montreal Mirabel.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Winnipeg to Montreal is $306. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Winnipeg to Montreal.
Air Canada, Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines fly direct from Winnipeg to Montreal.
There are 87 flights per week flying from Winnipeg to Montreal, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to Montreal is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from Winnipeg Airport, the cheapest airport near Montreal is Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau – which is 10.0 miles away from the center of Montreal. We've found flights to this airport from $306.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Winnipeg Airport to Montreal on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montreal but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montreal is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 64°F. July is typically the warmest month in Montreal, when it usually averages around 78°F. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°F. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Montreal.

Traveling from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Montreal: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal and you'll be traveling for around 3 hours 5 minutes.

  • The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Winnipeg, where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Choose from 23 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YWG to YUL is the 07:45 Air Canada service. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 15:50 with Air Canada.

  • For a relaxed start to your YWG to Montreal flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Direct Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal tickets are available for booking. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where you'll arrive.

  • Keep your eyes peeled for offers from Air Canada. This carrier has direct flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal.

  • YWG is about 4 miles from central Winnipeg. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel close to YWG? If you've booked an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, 61.28% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • The address for YWG is 2000 Wellington Avenue.

How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Montreal

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal flight is $144. The cheapest price for a return flight is $306. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book four months before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from YWG to Montreal.

  • Organize your trip for August. That's the best month for scoring a bargain on Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across each month.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from YWG to Montreal couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal.

Airports in Montreal

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

  • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 16 miles from central Montreal. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.

  • Traveling by public transport takes around 45 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near YUL:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and experience more of Montreal and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from YWG to Montreal can help you get the lowest rate.

  • You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.

St. Hubert Airport (YHU)

  • The center of Montreal is about 25 miles from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near YHU. Kick back and get cozy after your YWG to Montreal flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Land, collect your St. Hubert Airport rental car, and drive away without skipping a beat. Enterprise and Budget are well-known providers to choose from here.

  • Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from YHU ahead of time so you can simply get the keys and go.

Best time to go to Montreal

  • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are typically higher and attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Montreal in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 57ºF and 82ºF. Lock in your Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • Search for cheap tickets from YWG to Montreal in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºF and 28ºF on average.

More about Montreal

  • Once you've booked your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Montreal, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montreal:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Montreal Botanical Garden, Mount Royal Park and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are must-do's during your Montreal adventure.

Explore more of Canada

  • Montreal is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be discovered. About 310 miles south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.

  • Ottawa is another essential stop 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.

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