Flying from Hamburg to Montreal: what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Hamburg. Check out your options leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) when searching for a flight from Hamburg to Montreal.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is where you'll be arriving in Montreal.
Montreal's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Montreal five hours behind Hamburg.
Leave plenty of time to make your Hamburg to Montreal flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Montreal
To find cheap Hamburg to Montreal flights, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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Flying from Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for Hamburg to Montreal flights leaving from Hamburg Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 10 kms (6 miles) from the centre of Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Hamburg Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Hamburg to Montreal or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the departures from Hamburg Airport, 75.01% arrive on time at their destination.
Arriving in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to central Montreal is roughly 16 kms (10 miles). It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Book a hotel close to YUL if you have a late flight from Hamburg to Montreal. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and venture far and wide through Montreal and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport around four weeks ahead of your Hamburg to Montreal flight.
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
Central Montreal is around 26 kms (16 miles) from St. Hubert Airport (YHU). After your flight from Hamburg to Montreal has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Touch down, collect your St. Hubert Airport rental car, and set off without skipping a beat. Enterprise and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from YHU before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially when demand is high.
Best time to go to Montreal
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Hamburg to Montreal. August is the most popular month to visit Montreal. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Hamburg to Montreal ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for cheap flights from Hamburg to Montreal around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Montreal right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Hamburg to Montreal:
Mount Royal Park and Montreal Botanical Garden are just two of the top attractions to put on your Montreal travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
You've seen Montreal, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey around 310 miles south-west to Toronto to check off its must-visit sights. From CN Tower to Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Ottawa is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 95 miles west of Montreal. No trip is complete without dropping by Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.