Flying from Montreal to Seoul: what you need to know
Montreal's main base, Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Montreal to Seoul.
When it comes to working out where to land in Seoul, Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the chief entry points.
A direct flight from Montreal to Seoul takes an average of 14 hours 50 minutes. The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9, making it 13 hours ahead of Montreal.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Montreal to Seoul. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll need an ETA for South Korea if you have a passport from Canada and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap flights from Montreal to Seoul, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
Flying from Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
If you're searching for a direct flight from Montreal to Seoul, you can depart from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL). Get from YUL to Incheon International Airport (ICN) without making any stops.
Air Canada is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Montreal to Seoul leaving from YUL.
YUL is about 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal to Seoul, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 44 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montreal to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just want to start sightseeing straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). See if you can spot any information desks to point you in the right direction after disembarking your flight from Montreal to Seoul.
You can also travel using public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Montreal to Seoul:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Seoul
Right now, Rs130,355 is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Seoul. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs246,574. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Montreal to Seoul, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Best time to go to Seoul
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Montreal to Seoul. July is the busiest month to travel to Seoul. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Schedule your flight from Montreal to Seoul for August if you'd like to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Seoul to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Montreal to Seoul around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Seoul
After booking your flight from Montreal to Seoul, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seoul:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are leading attractions which should be on any good Seoul itinerary.
Complete your Seoul trip with a car rental
Check out our range of car rentals once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Montreal to Seoul. Whether you're searching for a compact ride, family sedan or something with all the extras, you can compare companies in one go to get the best deal.