Travelling from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Montreal: what you need to know
The timezone in Montreal is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Guayaquil, where Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your GYE to Montreal flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from GYE to Montreal, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Guayaquil, GYE can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to GYE? If you're catching an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
89.07% of flights leaving Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of GYE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to Montreal
ر.ق. 1,016 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal flight. A return flight ticket starts at ر.ق. 2,059. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from GYE to Montreal if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
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Airports in Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is around 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal. Stay at one of these accommodation options near YUL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Alamo or Routes Car Rentals and explore beyond Montreal's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from GYE to Montreal can help you get the best possible rate.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
St. Hubert Airport (YHU)
After your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central Montreal is roughly 40 kilometres from St. Hubert Airport (YHU).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YHU. Unwind and get cosy after your GYE to Montreal flight at one of these well-located options:
Pick up a St. Hubert Airport rental car and make every stop one of your choosing. You can choose from top outlets like Enterprise and Budget.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from YHU in advance so you can just grab the keys and be on your way.
Best time to go to Montreal
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Montreal in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Montreal is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GYE to Montreal in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -2ºC.
More about Montreal
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Montreal right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to Montreal:
Montreal Botanical Garden and Mount Royal Park are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Montreal to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Canada you should also see. About 499 kilometres south-west of Montreal, a visit to Toronto will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres west of Montreal, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.
