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Among airlines operating Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights:

• Air Canada: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only SWISS operates flights between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Zurich.

Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich usually depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SWISS: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,000 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to C$ 1,316 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 135–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Transat and Porter Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

One-stop flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich most commonly connect through:

• London Heathrow (LHR) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 12% of one-stop connections

London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,254 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,463, a difference of C$ 208. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Zurich Central Station, Zurich City Centre, and Halle 622. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich:

• Earliest: departs at 4:40 pm and lands at 12:14 am
• Latest: departs at 5:40 pm and lands at 1:14 am.

The flight takes about 7h 34m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 6% above the route average of C$ 1,308. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich takes 7h 34m, covering 9,646 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 793 to C$ 6,986. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 828, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 22m, compared with 10h 24m via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) and 10h 39m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Zurich is 6 hours ahead of Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich range from C$ 1,158 to C$ 1,525, with an average of C$ 1,308 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,158 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights:

• • SWISS
• • Air Canada