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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
£301
Typical prices: £292-£450
Porter Airlines
Sun 11/11Tue 27/11
YUL - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£403
Typical prices: £305-£461
United Airlines
Sat 29/9Tue 2/10
YUL - LAX • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Book Air Canada early; fares on this Montreal-Los Angeles route can jump fast.
Bring food and water; US-bound options after security are limited at Montreal.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada. Average duration is 6h 09m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £278 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Montreal to Los Angeles (YUL-LAX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Montreal to Los Angeles

Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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06:45 - 12:34YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 49m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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13:35 - 00:35LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£301Porter Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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06:45 - 12:34YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 49m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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13:35 - 00:35LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£303Porter Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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06:45 - 12:34YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 49m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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13:35 - 00:35LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£304Porter Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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06:45 - 12:34YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 49m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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13:35 - 00:35LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
8h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£304Porter Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
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06:45 - 13:20YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
9h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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14:15 - 00:37LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
7h 22m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£312Porter Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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06:45 - 13:20YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
9h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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14:15 - 00:37LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
7h 22m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£314Porter Airlines
Thu, 7 Jan - Thu, 7 Jan
United Airlines Logo
13:10 - 20:44YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
10h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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00:19 - 18:57LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
15h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
£315United Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
Porter Airlines Logo
06:45 - 13:20YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
9h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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14:15 - 00:37LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
7h 22m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£316Porter Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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18:35 - 00:26YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
8h 51m1 stop San Francisco
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22:55 - 11:25LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
9h 30m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
£318Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
United Airlines Logo
18:10 - 09:30YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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20:15 - 11:57LAX  Los Angeles-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
12h 42m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Newark
£319United Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

Return flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles start at £301. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £292 to £450. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £301 on Porter Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles and is 3% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles at £287 return.
  • December (£429) and June (£417) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Montreal to Los Angeles

 
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on YUL

Brandon travels every week and makes friends with stray cats wherever he goes. Dogs, too... he once brought one home to the US from the Amalfi Coast. He’s written 6 books, visited 6 continents (still waiting on Antarctica), and would eat ice cream 6 times a day if he could. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his partner and three cats.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on LAX

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 out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

£216
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (14% more expensive on average)
Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Montreal to Los Angeles

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Flights from Montreal to Los Angeles: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Montreal to Los Angeles 
JordanFlew with Air Canada-Mar 2025
Buy ticket early. This is a very overpriced route that Air Canada monopolizes. In one day my one way ticket jumped from $325 or so to $535 USD.
Verified travelerFlew with Air Canada-Aug 2024
US bound terminal has very few good options and one lounge that’s always over capacity. Make sure to eat well before getting there.
ROSEMARY JOFlew with Air Canada-Jan 2024
Purchase your own food in the terminal after security to bring on the plane with you with a large bottle of water

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

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

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Only Air Canada operates flights between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Los Angeles.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles usually depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

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

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

    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Jazz: a cabin 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.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £278 return via Calgary (YYC), compared with £363 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£74 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 Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

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

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 62% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) – 4% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £343 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £378, a difference of £35. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 10 minutes.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Santa Monica State Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 08:00 and lands at 14:09
    • Latest: departs at 18:30 and lands at 00:39.

    The flight takes about 6h 09m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 41% above the route average of £353. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    A direct flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles takes 6h 09m, covering 2,466 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £301 to £1,798. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £228.

  • How does Air Canada's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline operating Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 26m, compared to 8h 49m via Newark (EWR) and 8h 54m via San Francisco (SFO).

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

    Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Return flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles range from £292 to £450, with an average of £353 over the past 12 months. Anything below £292 counts as a good deal.

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

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Los Angeles 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 instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £343 – about £35 less than Tuesday (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% 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 Los Angeles trip for October. Fares historically average £287 return in that month – typically £142 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Calgary Airport (YYC) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £278 return on this route – about £85 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 Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

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Direct departures

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Los Angeles

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada

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