Traveling from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
1 hour 36 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport.
New York (where LaGuardia Airport is located) and Montreal share the UTC-4 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is the most popular route. There are 247 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Air Canada at 20:00. Choose the first YUL to LGA departure operated by American Airlines at 06:10 if you want to get going earlier.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Montreal to LGA.
Flying during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Take the express route from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Nonstop flights from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are available from here.
Leading carriers that have direct flights from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport leaving from YUL include:
From central Montreal, YUL is around 26 kilometers away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
Searching for a handy hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
About LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LGA if you're taking a late flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to central New York
LaGuardia Airport to the center of New York is around 27 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometers away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of around 58 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport is $118. The cheapest price for a return flight is $195. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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May is the cheapest month for tickets from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to New York. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Montreal to LGA, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
After booking your flight from Montreal to LaGuardia Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are highlights which should feature on every New York itinerary.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
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