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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,004
Typical prices: C$ 1,163-C$ 1,522
Air Canada
Wed 31/1Wed 14/2
YUL - ZRH • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 459
Typical prices: C$ 716-C$ 1,228
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/1
YUL - ZRH • 2 stops
Direct flights
You can fly direct with SWISS. Average duration is 7h 35m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 997 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 10h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Montreal to Zurich (YUL-ZRH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Montreal to Zurich

Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
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4:40 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
7h 35mdirect
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12:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 30mdirect
C$ 1,004Air Canada
Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb
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4:40 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
7h 35mdirect
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12:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 30mdirect
C$ 1,004Air Canada
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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4:40 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
7h 35mdirect
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12:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 30mdirect
C$ 1,004SWISS
Thu, 18 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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6:00 p.m. - 1:35 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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7:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
10h 20m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,004Multiple Airlines
Thu, 28 Jan - Thu, 11 Feb
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5:00 p.m. - 11:00 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
12h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:45 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
10h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
C$ 1,004Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
SWISS Logo
5:10 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
11h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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12:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 30mdirect
C$ 1,006SWISS
Thu, 28 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
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4:40 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
7h 35mdirect
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1:20 p.m. - 8:06 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
12h 46m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
C$ 1,006SWISS
Tue, 26 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
Air Canada Logo
4:40 p.m. - 6:15 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
7h 35mdirect
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12:40 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 30mdirect
C$ 1,007Air Canada
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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9:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
12h 15m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:30 a.m. - 8:15 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
14h 45m1 stop London Heathrow
C$ 1,031British Airways
Sat, 27 Mar - Sat, 10 Apr
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10:00 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-ZRH Zurich
18h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
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11:45 a.m. - 9:37 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
15h 52m1 stop Philadelphia
C$ 1,035British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich typically range from C$ 1,163 to C$ 1,522. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,004, on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich at C$ 1,173 round-trip.
•August (C$ 1,485) and July (C$ 1,406) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich the cheapest?

Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Montreal to Zurich

 
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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on SWISS

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Air Canada

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 459
Beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich

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Your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    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 12:15 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:40 pm and lands at 1:15 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 35m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich take?

    A direct flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich takes 7h 35m, covering 9,646 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich range from C$ 1,163 to C$ 1,522, with an average of C$ 1,310 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,163 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the C$ 1,310 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 997 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to C$ 1,307 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 90–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A340-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich spread across the day?

    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%.

  • Have flight prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,004 to C$ 9,481. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights?

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

    • SWISS
    • Air Canada

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich looking right now?

    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$ 790, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 98 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to 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).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich pass through?

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,253 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,450, a difference of C$ 197.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 21m, compared with 10h 22m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 10h 39m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Zurich?

    Zurich is 5 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.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Halle 622, Puls 5 Conference Centre, and MCH Messe Zürich. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights?

    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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights?

    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

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

Your guide to booking Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average C$ 1,253, about C$ 197 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Zurich trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 1,173 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 312 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 997 round-trip on this route – about C$ 310 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    • Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport

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Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Zurich

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Zurich to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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