What percentage of Montreal to Edmonton flights are direct?

Historically, approximately 67.8% of flights from Montreal to Edmonton have been direct. For travelers who prefer not to have layovers, this route frequently offers non-stop options. When connecting flights are necessary, they typically involve a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates a strong prevalence of direct routes for this particular journey.

What's the flight time from Montreal to Edmonton?

The typical direct flight time from Montreal to Edmonton is approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes. This is based on a median duration of 279 minutes for non-stop journeys. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 9 hours and 6 minutes, or 546 minutes. The air distance between the two cities is 2969 kilometers.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Montreal to Edmonton?

Historically, good prices on flights from Montreal to Edmonton have been frequent. This route is consistently categorized as offering regular opportunities for economical travel. Travelers can typically expect to find favorable fares when planning their trips between these two cities. This trend has been observed across the trailing 30 days.

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Montreal to Edmonton: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Edmonton

Flights from Montreal to Edmonton typically range from $256–$357, with a median fare of $323. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Montreal to Edmonton are below the typical level, and about 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for savings.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Edmonton? The data indicates that October is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $323. Following closely, June also offers competitive prices, with a median of $324. May presents another good option, with median fares around $340.

A typical journey from Montreal to Edmonton takes about 4h 39m, including connections. This route has a mixed direct flight share, meaning a meaningful share are non-stop, while the rest connect at least once. For itineraries that do include connections, the median number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Montreal and Edmonton is approximately 2969 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance means you can expect a flight that is longer than a short domestic hop but shorter than an intercontinental journey.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Edmonton

Regular price: CA$415 - CA$973

Prices for flights from Montreal to Edmonton are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 415 CAD and 973 CAD. The current lowest deal is 261 CAD with Porter Airlines, for travel from Nov 24-Dec 7.

now CA$261

Low CA$415

High CA$973

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Edmonton

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Edmonton is November, with a median price of $285. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $513. Prices are generally lower from May to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from CA$285

April

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$513

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Direct flights from Montreal to Edmonton

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Edmonton

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Edmonton

Montreal (YUL) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

CA$396

CA$289

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Edmonton

Montreal (YUL) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

CA$499

CA$292

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Edmonton

Montreal (YUL) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

CA$458

CA$300

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

YHU - Edmonton

Montreal (YHU) - Edmonton (YEG)

Porter Airlines

CA$591

CA$312

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Edmonton

Montreal (YUL) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

CA$422

CA$294

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Edmonton

Montreal (YUL) - Edmonton (YEG)

WestJet

CA$432

CA$296

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 27

CA$584 → CA$265

55%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

CA$584 → CA$265

55%

4 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 29

CA$583 → CA$265

55%

3 nights

Oct 26 - Oct 29

CA$584 → CA$265

55%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Edmonton

Montreal - Edmonton route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Montreal to Edmonton are below the typical level, with 13% considered good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

October offers the lowest median prices

Historically, October has offered the lowest median prices for flights from Montreal to Edmonton.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 4h 39m

Direct flights from Montreal to Edmonton typically take 4 hours and 39 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals are available

Deals for flights from Montreal to Edmonton are frequent, with 67.8% being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines offers a recent deal

Porter Airlines recently offered a deal for $261 from Montreal to Edmonton.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in October for better prices

Historically, October shows the lowest median prices for this route.

Montreal main airports to depart from

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Cheapest

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International is a convenient option for flights from Montreal to Edmonton.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~CA$301

Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil (YHU)

Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil is an alternative departure airport for your trip to Edmonton.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~CA$310

Edmonton main airports to arrive at

Edmonton International (YEG)

Cheapest

Edmonton International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Montreal to Edmonton.

📍 ~27 km from Edmonton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$311

Airports nearby Edmonton used as alternative

Calgary International (YYC)

Cheapest

Calgary International is a primary international hub for the region with significantly more flight options.

📍 ~290 km from Edmonton (reachable by car, though Highway 2 can experience severe winter weather conditions).

💸 Flights from ~CA$260

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edmonton

Historically, the best prices for flights from Montreal to Edmonton are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $323. Booking within 0-6 days of departure, however, sees prices rise significantly, averaging $958. Even booking 60+ days out tends to result in a higher average price of $454, indicating that the sweet spot for savings is within the 28-59 day window.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Montreal to Edmonton is considered to be around $256. This threshold represents the lower end of prices observed across the trailing quarter. The median price for this route during the same period was $323, with prices reaching up to $357 for the higher end of typical fares. Travelers aiming for the most economical options should target fares at or below the $256 mark.

Across the trailing 270 days, October and June have historically offered the cheapest flights from Montreal to Edmonton, with median prices of $323 and $324 respectively. May also presented competitive fares, with a median price of $340. The annual median price for this route was $323, suggesting that these months consistently provide opportunities for more economical travel compared to other periods.

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Montreal to Edmonton: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Edmonton

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Edmonton

Regular price: CA$415 - CA$973

Prices for flights from Montreal to Edmonton are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 415 CAD and 973 CAD. The current lowest deal is 261 CAD with Porter Airlines, for travel from Nov 24-Dec 7.

now CA$261

Low CA$415

High CA$973

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Edmonton

November

Cheapest

Flights from CA$285

April

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$513

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