Are direct flights from Montreal to Beijing always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more stops can sometimes be significantly more affordable, depending on the route and airline.

Can flexible travel dates help on Montreal to Beijing flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices for flights can vary greatly depending on the day of the week or even the time of year. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in notable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Montreal to Beijing flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight meal costs. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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2026-11-10 – 2026-11-24
YMQ - Beijing
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CA$1,733
CA$1,399
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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-16
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CA$1,679
CA$1,399
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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-18
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CA$1,681
CA$1,410
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2026-11-05 – 2026-11-24
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CA$1,722
CA$1,412
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-20
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CA$1,706
CA$1,412
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-24
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CA$1,693
CA$1,414
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-11
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CA$1,434
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Montreal to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Beijing

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Montreal to Beijing, fares typically range from $1057–$1811, with a median of $1392. Right now, current fares are below the typical level for this route. About 7% of recent fares from Montreal to Beijing have been classified as a good price.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Beijing, February stands out with a median fare of $1029. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $1078, and March presents a median of $1167. These months tend to be the most budget-friendly for this long-haul route.

A typical journey from Montreal to Beijing takes approximately 43h 0m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, spanning a significant distance. Since most itineraries connect at least once, this duration reflects the total travel time with layovers.

The distance between Montreal and Beijing is approximately 10447 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route. This substantial distance means that flights will involve extended travel times. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting, direct flights from Montreal to Beijing are not a common option.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Beijing

Regular price: CA$1,537 - CA$2,506

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Montreal to Beijing is CAD 1537 to CAD 2506. The current lowest deal is CAD 1408 with Qatar Airways, for travel from Nov 1 to Nov 18.

now CA$1,408

Low CA$1,537

High CA$2,506

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Beijing

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Beijing is February, with a median price of $1029. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $1589. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$1,029

November

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$1,589

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Direct flights from Montreal to Beijing

Qatar Airways

Porter Airlines

United Airlines

Flair Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Beijing

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Beijing

Montreal (YHU) - Beijing (PEK)

Porter Airlines

CA$2,404

CA$1,955

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Beijing

Montreal (YHU) - Beijing (PEK)

Porter Airlines

CA$2,361

CA$2,023

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Beijing

Montreal (YHU) - Beijing (PEK)

Porter Airlines

CA$2,291

CA$2,165

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Beijing

Montreal (YHU) - Beijing (PEK)

Porter Airlines

CA$2,106

CA$1,741

One-way

Sun, Aug 23

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Beijing

Montreal (YHU) - Beijing (PEK)

Porter Airlines

CA$2,189

CA$1,649

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Beijing

Montreal (YHU) - Beijing (PEK)

Porter Airlines

CA$1,898

CA$1,689

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Montreal to Beijing

3 nights

Aug 23 - Aug 26

CA$2,189 → CA$1,649

25%

7 nights

Sep 11 - Sep 18

CA$2,057 → CA$1,548

25%

3 nights

Aug 8 - Aug 11

CA$2,404 → CA$1,955

19%

14 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 15

CA$2,018 → CA$1,604

20%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Beijing

Montreal - Beijing route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Montreal to Beijing are below the typical level, with a median of $1392.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Beijing, with a median price of $1029.

⏱️ Flight duration

Long-haul flights, 43h 0m median

Flights from Montreal to Beijing are long-haul, with a median duration of 43h 0m including stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Qatar Airways has frequent deals

Qatar Airways frequently offers deals on flights from Montreal to Beijing, with 26 direct deals found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Montreal to Beijing are frequent, appearing often over the last 30 days.

Montreal main airports to depart from

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Cheapest

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Beijing.

📍 ~15 km from Montreal city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$965

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Beijing Capital International (PEK)

Cheapest

Beijing Capital International Airport serves as a key arrival point for flights from Montreal to Beijing.

📍 ~27 km from Beijing (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$965

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Beijing Capital International (PEK)

Cheapest

Beijing Capital International is Beijing's primary international gateway, offering an extensive global and domestic flight network.

📍 ~20 km from Beijing (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$965

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Beijing

79% AI deal score

$2,444

$2,267

Save $177

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

To find potentially cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help uncover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for international routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options and prices. While it may add to travel time, the potential savings could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from these alternative airports.

Montreal to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Beijing

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Beijing

Regular price: CA$1,537 - CA$2,506

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Montreal to Beijing is CAD 1537 to CAD 2506. The current lowest deal is CAD 1408 with Qatar Airways, for travel from Nov 1 to Nov 18.

now CA$1,408

Low CA$1,537

High CA$2,506

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Beijing

February

Cheapest

Flights from CA$1,029

November

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$1,589

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec