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Flights to Montreal

Culture · French · Long haul. Compare cheap flights to Montreal from UK airports — flight time 7h 30m from London.

7h 30m
Flight from London
May–Oct
Best season

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Flying to Montreal — what to know

Montreal is a long-haul destination from the UK — around 7h 30m in the air from London, which makes it a realistic one- to two-week trip. Travellers come for the culture and French flair.

Most visitors aim for May–Oct. On the ground, Canadian dollar (CAD) is the local currency and English, French the dominant language — English coverage is solid in tourist quarters and at the airport. Visa: eTA required — apply online, CA$7.

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Booking flights to Montreal — the answers that matter

How much is a return flight to Montreal from the UK?

Direct answer. We have no recent fare history for Montreal, so we do not quote a price here. It is a long-haul route, roughly 7h 30m in the air from London.

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Key fact: Flight time from London to Montreal is about 7h 30m.

When is the best time to visit Montreal?

Direct answer. Aim for May–Oct if you want Montreal at its best: that window balances weather and crowds.

Before you commit, the admin: eTA required — apply online, CA$7. Currency is Canadian dollar (CAD); English, French is the main language, with English widely understood in tourist areas.

Key fact: Best months to visit Montreal: May–Oct. Flight time from London: about 7h 30m.

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Practical information for UK travellers

Flight time from London~7h 30m direct
Best monthsMay–Oct
VisaeTA required — apply online, CA$7
CurrencyCanadian dollar (CAD)
Time zoneVaries — NL (UTC-3:30) to PT (UTC-8)
LanguageEnglish, French
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from the UK to Montreal?

Direct flights from London to Montreal take approximately 7h 30m. Total journey time depends on your departure airport and any connections.

Do UK passport holders need a visa for Canada?

eTA required — apply online, CA$7

What currency is used in Canada?

Canadian dollar (CAD) — most major hotels and restaurants in Montreal accept card payments, but cash is useful for smaller establishments and tipping.

What language is spoken in Montreal?

English, French. English is widely understood in tourist areas, hotels, and major restaurants.