What percentage of Calgary to Montreal flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 18.4% of flights from Calgary to Montreal were direct. This indicates that a significant portion of routes involve at least one stopover. For flights that do include connections, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey and evaluating travel time.

How many hours is the flight from Calgary to Montreal?

The direct flight from Calgary to Montreal typically takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 3006 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases significantly to about 9 hours and 3 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when choosing between direct and connecting options.

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

Historically, good prices on flights from Calgary to Montreal have been observed with frequent regularity. This route is classified as one with frequent deals, based on data from the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find competitive fares when planning their trips between these two cities.

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Calgary to Montreal: Overview

Insights for flights from Calgary to Montreal

The journey from Calgary to Montreal covers a distance of 3006 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul route. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Calgary to Montreal, prices typically range from $346–$658, with a median fare of $483. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Montreal? The most economical month to fly is October, with a median fare of $392. Following closely, September offers a median fare of $424, and July presents a median of $460.

Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with only 18.4% of recent fares being direct flights from Calgary to Montreal. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How long is the flight from Calgary to Montreal? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 16h 17m. For the less frequent direct flights, the journey time is around 4h 10m.

How much is a round trip from Calgary to Montreal

Regular price: CA$422 - CA$653

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

The regular price range for flights from Calgary to Montreal is between 422 CAD and 653 CAD. The current lowest deal is 331 CAD with Porter Airlines for travel from Jan 21-Jan 28.

now CA$331

Low CA$422

High CA$653

The cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Montreal

The cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Montreal is October, with a median price of $402. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $845. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from CA$402

August

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$845

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Calgary to Montreal

Air Canada

Porter Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Calgary to Montreal

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

YYC - Montreal

Calgary (YYC) - Montreal (YHU)

Porter Airlines

CA$687

CA$463

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

YYC - Montreal

Calgary (YYC) - Montreal (YHU)

Porter Airlines

CA$663

CA$366

One-way

Wed, Nov 18

⌛ Last-Minute

YYC - Montreal

Calgary (YYC) - Montreal (YHU)

Porter Airlines

CA$510

CA$362

One-way

Wed, Nov 18

⌛ Last-Minute

YYC - Montreal

Calgary (YYC) - Montreal (YHU)

Porter Airlines

CA$600

CA$411

One-way

Thu, Nov 19

⌛ Last-Minute

YYC - Montreal

Calgary (YYC) - Montreal (YHU)

Porter Airlines

CA$477

CA$352

One-way

Fri, Nov 20

⌛ Last-Minute

YYC - Montreal

Calgary (YYC) - Montreal (YHU)

Porter Airlines

CA$508

CA$356

One-way

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

6 nights

Feb 10 - Feb 16

CA$1,020 → CA$529

48%

5 nights

Feb 2 - Feb 7

CA$819 → CA$355

57%

5 nights

Feb 3 - Feb 8

CA$819 → CA$358

56%

4 nights

Feb 3 - Feb 7

CA$816 → CA$359

56%

Popular Airports to fly from Calgary to Montreal

Calgary - Montreal route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for Calgary to Montreal are near the typical level of $483.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $392.

⏱️ Flight duration

4h 10m is the typical direct flight

A direct flight from Calgary to Montreal typically takes 4h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

18.4% of recent deals are direct; connecting flights often have 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Porter Airlines has a recent deal

Porter Airlines offered a recent deal for $331 from Calgary to Montreal.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Calgary to Montreal are frequent, appearing every 30 days.

Calgary main airports to depart from

Calgary International (YYC)

Cheapest

Calgary International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Calgary to Montreal.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~CA$410

Montreal main airports to arrive at

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Cheapest

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International is a primary arrival airport for flights to Montreal.

📍 ~14 km from Montreal city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$410

Airports nearby Montreal used as alternative

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International (YOW)

Cheapest

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International is a major international hub within Canada, avoiding border crossings for Montreal residents.

📍 ~160 km from Montreal (approximately a 2-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~CA$289

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Montreal

$426

Save $870

Porter Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Montreal

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Calgary to Montreal is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $429. Prices tend to increase significantly closer to the departure date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging around $939, and those booked 7-13 days out averaging $926. Booking too early, over 60 days in advance, also shows a slightly higher average price of $529 compared to the best window.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Calgary to Montreal is considered to be $346 or less. The median price for this route across the same period was $483. Travelers should aim for prices below the 25th percentile to secure a more economical fare, as prices can go up to $658 or more for the higher end of the market.

Historically, October has been the cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Montreal, with a median price of $392. September also offers competitive fares, with a median price of $424. While July is listed among the cheapest months with a median of $460, it also represents the most expensive month overall, indicating price variability. The annual median price for this route is $483, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Calgary to Montreal: Overview

Insights for flights from Calgary to Montreal

How much is a round trip from Calgary to Montreal

Regular price: CA$422 - CA$653

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

The regular price range for flights from Calgary to Montreal is between 422 CAD and 653 CAD. The current lowest deal is 331 CAD with Porter Airlines for travel from Jan 21-Jan 28.

now CA$331

Low CA$422

High CA$653

The cheapest time to fly from Calgary to Montreal

October

Cheapest

Flights from CA$402

August

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$845

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec