Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to London: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London and you'll be in the air for an average of 7 hours 12 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is 4 hours ahead of Montreal, where Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is located.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most traveled route, with 75 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from YUL to LHR is with Air Canada at 22:20. Choose the first departure with Air Canada at 18:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from YUL to London.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to London are available for booking. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is where you'll complete your journey.
You can choose from various airlines that operate direct flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London, including:
If you hold a passport from Canada and plan to travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London.
Located around 26 kilometres from central Montreal, YUL can be reached in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 15 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to London
$435 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $610. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 10 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from YUL to London.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is approximately 31 kilometres. It takes about 57 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 1 minute to get there using public transport.
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London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.
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Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to London, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to London for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap flights from YUL to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
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There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are highlights which should feature on every London itinerary.
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