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Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) is located in Montreal, Canada.

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Use the overview to decide whether Pierre Elliott Trudeau International works best as a connection point, a long layover airport, or an overnight stop. Pierre Elliott Trudeau International looks functional as a hub, but recovery-friendly amenities appear limited right now.

Check the connection

60 min minimum connection

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Plan recovery

Lounge and wellness data available

Best current lounge for recovery: The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge at YUL (located between gates 52-53 in International Departures) offers shower facilities with a 2.5-star rating. Access is available to Star Alliance member frequent flyers or those flying Air Canada premium cabins. Unfortunately, YUL lacks sleep pods and spa facilities, limiting jetlag recovery options beyond shower amenities..

Find a place to rest

6 airport or day-use options

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Continue the trip

168 destinations

12 award routes sampled from this airport.

About Pierre Elliott Trudeau International

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) is located in Montreal, Canada.

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Airport Facilities

Jetlag recovery facilities & amenities

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Showers

["Maple Leaf Lounge"]

Healthy Dining
Min. Connection

45 min

Priority Pass (3)
Lounge Beds

Award Availability

Best miles redemptions from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

12 routes
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Toronto
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Philadelphia
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Newark
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New York
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Washington
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Chicago
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Boston
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Washington
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New York
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Detroit
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Fort Lauderdale
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Orlando
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Jetlag by Origin

Flight quality scores for routes arriving at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International

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US East Coast

18 routes

96 · Minimal
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Latin America

15 routes

86 · Minimal
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US West Coast

7 routes

71 · Moderate
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UK & Western Europe

34 routes

50 · Noticeable
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Africa

3 routes

50 · Noticeable

Airport Operations

Total Routes
146
Daily Departures
255.4
On-Time Departures
30%
On-Time Arrivals
39%
Avg Departure Delay
37 min

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
06L / 24R3,362 m61 mAsphalt
06R / 24L2,932 m61 mConcrete
10 / 282,137 m61 mAsphalt

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this airport

Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) offers direct flights to 168 destinations across 7 continents. This makes it a major hub for both domestic and international travel.