Cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Montreal

All you need to know about flights from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport TLV to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau YUL

Airlines that fly from Tel Aviv to Montreal

Two airlines operate direct flights from Tel Aviv to Montreal: Air Canada and Air Transat. Both airlines offer TLV to YUL flights twice a week and the duration of the flight is 11 hours and 45 minutes. Here on Skyscanner, we will show you also cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Seattle via stopovers.

Terminal Information - Departing

Flights from Tel Aviv to Montreal depart from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport TLV - נתב”ג - נמל התעופה בן גוריון - Terminal 3. You should make an effort to arrive at least three hours prior to your departure time to allow enough time for security checks. While you are waiting for your flight, you can spend the time at the Duty-Free area. If you are visiting friends or relatives, you can buy tax-free gifts such as local foods and wines. If you buy anything for yourself, you can store it free of charge until your return to Israel.

At The food court you will find several restaurants and cafes, where you can surf online using the free and unlimited Wifi service. For your convenience, power sockets are spread throughout the terminal and the gates. Check one of the two Dan Lounges for a fee, if you have a premium credit card you may be entitled to a discount. Enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, including beers and wines.

Terminal Information - Arriving

After half a day up in the sky, flights from Tel Aviv to Montreal arrive at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau YUL. Montreal airport is located 20 km from downtown Montreal. Take the 747 bus line which runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week, between Montréal-Trudeau Airport and downtown Montréal (corner of Berri and Sainte-Catherine - Berri-UQAM métro station). The travel time is 45-70 minutes; The fare is $10 (Canadian $, ₪29) for unlimited travel throughout the STM bus and métro network and is valid for 24 consecutive hours. The regular bus services 204 and 209 cost $3.25 (₪9), and you must pay in exact change.

Another convenient option is VIA Rail Canada, which offers inter-city connections along the Ottawa-Montréal, Toronto-Kingston-Montréal and Québec City-Montréal corridors. Regional shuttles such as Orléans Express, Greyhound, Aeroshuttle, 747 P-E-Trudeau Airport/Downtown, are also available.

If you have booked a hotel in the city, check with their reception or customer service hotline if they provide shuttle services. Car rental companies have offices at Montréal-Trudeau Airport located on the ground floor of the multi-level parking. Compare prices on Skyscanner Car Rental. Alternatively, you can use the Uber app from the airport for a wallet-friendly rate.

Things you should know

Most non-Canadian passport holders, including visitors from Israel, need an electronic Travel Authorization (eTA). If you are a U.S. citizen or a traveler with a valid Canadian visa, you are exempted. It costs only $7 (₪25) and is valid for five years, so it’s not too big of a hassle to take care of this procedure. You must apply online, and it’s usually approved within minutes. You need to obtain this visa even if after your flights from Tel Aviv to Montreal you connect to another destination outside of Canada. You will need your passport, a credit card, and an e-mail address.

Note that your passport must be valid for the whole duration of your stay in Canada. Usually, the borders control officers will grant you a six-month stay in Canada, but they have the authority to limit your visit to a shorter time.

Useful Information about Montreal - מונטריאול

Montreal is 7 hours behind Tel Aviv: when it’s 17:00 in Israel it’s 10:00 in Montreal. Daylight Saving Time in Canada is observed from the second Sunday in March until the first Sunday in November. If you travel during the winter, be ready for some cold weather.

Montreal is an excellent city for shopping and dining. Many clothing items and shoes are 25%45% cheaper compared to Tel Aviv. A three-course meal for two in a mid-range restaurant is almost 30% cheaper than in Tel Aviv. Don’t forget that the currency used is Canadian Dollars, marked as C$.

Public transport in the city is more expensive than in Tel Aviv: a one-way ticket is almost 50% more than what you pay in Israel. Consider buying a Passeport for 72 hours. During this period you can visit 23 of the most popular attractions and activities around the city: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex, McCord Museum, Grévin Montréal Museum, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Fashion Museum, Stewart Museum, Bateau-Mouche in the Old Port of Montréal, Biosphère, Environment Museum, Croisières AML, Casino de Montréal, Centre d'histoire de Montréal Écomusée du fier monde, Écorécréo, Oratory Museum at the Saint-Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, Biodôme, Botanical Garden, Insectarium, Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium, Montréal Tower / Olympic Park, Au Sommet Place Ville Marie, Maison Saint-Gabriel, Museum and Historic Site, Ecomuseum Zoo.

How to find cheap flights to Montreal

Round-trip flights from Ben Gurion Airport TLV to Montreal Airport YUL normally cost between $800-$1000 (₪2870-3890). Flexibility can reduce the fares significantly, and you can find cheap flights from Tel Aviv to Montreal for only $443 (₪1,590). Instead of specifying exact dates, search “whole month.” Remember, prices change frequently so if you saw a great deal on Tel Aviv Montreal flights - book it! Set up a Price Alert and we’ll drop you a line whenever the price changes.

This information is correct as of April 2018