Traveling Through YUL — Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport serves 1 terminal, 29 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.
📋 Key Facts for Your Trip
Essential info before you fly through YUL
✈️ Airlines at YUL
Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel
| Airline | Terminal(s) |
|---|---|
| Aeromexico | Main Terminal |
| Air Algérie | Main Terminal |
| Air Canada | Main Terminal |
| Air Creebec | Main Terminal |
| Air France | Main Terminal |
| Air Inuit | Main Terminal |
| Air Saint-Pierre | Main Terminal |
| Air Transat | Main Terminal |
| American Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Austrian Airlines | Main Terminal |
| British Airways | Main Terminal |
| Chrono Jet Inc. 780 | Main Terminal |
| Copa Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Delta | Main Terminal |
| Emirates | Main Terminal |
| French Bee | Main Terminal |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Lufthansa | Main Terminal |
| Pal Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Porter Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Qatar Airways | Main Terminal |
| Royal Air Maroc | Main Terminal |
| Royal Jordanian | Main Terminal |
| Sata Internacionale Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Sun Country Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Tap Air Portugal | Main Terminal |
| Turkish Airlines | Main Terminal |
| United Airlines | Main Terminal |
| WestJet Airlines Ltd. | Main Terminal |
🚗 Getting To & From YUL
Ground transportation options for Montreal
Rail / Train
REM (Réseau express métropolitain) offers direct service to downtown (approx. 20 minutes). Free shuttle to Dorval VIA Station available.
Bus / Shuttle
747 bus line operates 24/7 between YUL and downtown Montréal. Fare is $11.25, includes a 24-hour pass for bus, metro, exo train, and REM in Zone A.
Rideshare
Uber and other rideshare services are available at YUL.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available. Uber also offers alternatives to traditional taxi services.
Parking
Rates vary; online booking recommended. Free parking for up to two hours at CellParc lots for passenger pick-up/drop-off. · Rates vary; online booking recommended.
Rental Cars
Rental car services are available at the airport from major companies.
🍽️ Inside YUL
Food, lounges, and shopping at Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Food & Dining
Before security: Various restaurants, cafes, and shops are available pre-security. · After security: A wide selection of dining options, including restaurants, cafes, and bars, are available post-security.
Lounges
Air France/KLM Lounge (International Terminal)National Bank Lounge (Main Terminal)The Aspire International Lounge (Main Terminal)
Shopping
Duty-Free shops are available, along with various retail stores and boutiques throughout the terminal.
💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for YUL
Insider knowledge to make your time at Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport smoother
- 1 Use YULExpress for faster security checkpoint passage.
- 2 Sign up for SMS alerts for real-time flight updates.
- 3 Check wait times for security checkpoints and border control.
- 4 Allow extra time for travel to the airport due to potential roadworks and congestion.
- 5 Utilize the free CellParc lots for short-term passenger pick-up/drop-off.
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Frequently Asked Questions — YUL
How many terminals does YUL (Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) have?
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport has 1 terminal: Main Terminal. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.
Does YUL have free WiFi?
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for all visitors.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.
How early should I arrive at YUL?
For domestic flights, check-in closes 2 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.
What airlines fly from YUL?
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is served by 29 airlines, including Aeromexico, Air Algérie, Air Canada, Air Creebec, Air France and 24 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.
How do I get from YUL to Montreal?
Ground transportation options from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport include rail/train (REM (Réseau express métropolitain) offers direct service to downtown (approx. 20 minutes). Free shuttle to Dorval VIA Station available.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.
Is there parking at YUL?
Yes, Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport offers parking options. Rates vary; online booking recommended. Free parking for up to two hours at CellParc lots for passenger pick-up/drop-off. Rates vary; online booking recommended. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.
How can I track my flight from YUL in real time?
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