Your ultimate guide to Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

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Montréal-Trudeau International Airport is a key hub for both local and international flights, connecting this part of Canada to the rest of the world.

Airport Code (IATA):

(YUL)

Location:

Montreal

Address:

Boulevard Roméo-Vachon Nord, Dorval, QC H4Y 1H1

Terminals:

1

Airlines:

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroméxico, Air Algérie, Air Canada, Air China, Air Creebec, Air France, Air India, Air Inuit, Air New Zealand, Air Saint-Pierre, Air Transat, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Arajet, ArkeFly, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Avianca, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Canadian North, Cathay Pacific, Condor, Copa Airlines, Corsair, Croatia Airlines, Delta, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Eva Air, Finnair, Flair Airlines, Iberia, Icelandair, Jet Airways, KLM, Level, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lynx Air, Miami Air, Middle East Airlines, Norwegian Air, OWG, Pal Airlines, Pascan Aviation, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Sata Azores Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Sun Country Airlines, Sunwing Airlines, Swiss, Tap Air Portugal, Thai Airways, Tunisair, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Volare Airlines SPA, WestJet Airlines

Annual Passenger Traffic:

21,100,000

Brief History:

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport started working in 1941 under the name Montréal–Dorval. It's now named after Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada's former prime minister.

Flights to and from Montreal

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport hosts major airlines, including Air Canada, British Airways, American Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa. Some top travel destinations are Toronto, New York City, Vancouver, Chicago and Paris.

Getting to and from the Airport

If you're already in Montreal, the 747 bus line is one way to get to the airport. It's connected to Montréal-Trudeau 24/7, so it's a reliable and affordable option. However, if you're coming from another place in Canada, a range of trains and regional shuttles are available. For example, the Orléans Express shuttle from Ottawa, Québec and Trois-Rivières runs every day. Those who prefer to drive can rent a car at the airport, since companies such as Alamo, Budget and Enterprise have offices here. If you plan on driving your own car, thousands of parking spaces are available and the prices start at $30 per day.

Airport facilities and services

Lounges

Yes

Wi-FI

Yes

Dining

Yes

Duty-free Shopping

Yes

Currency Exchange

Yes

ATMs

Yes

Baggage Storage

No

Prayer room

Yes

Baby feeding facilities

Yes

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport Currency Exchange

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