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$105+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Montreal (YMQ)

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ORD — YMQ
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Illinois (USIL) to Montreal (YMQ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$247
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$108
(Kiwi.com)

Good round-trip deal

$592 or less

Good one-way deal

$384 or less
From Illinois to Montreal (YMQ)
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Montreal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Montreal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/281:05 pmMDW - YUL
1 stop5h 20mPorter Airlines
Sun 3/26:50 amYUL - MDW
1 stop4h 30mPorter Airlines
Deal found 1/20$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/257:10 amORD - YUL
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/116:35 pmYUL - ORD
1 stop15h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$258
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/271:05 pmMDW - YUL
1 stop10h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/26:50 amYUL - MDW
1 stop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$320
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/207:20 amORD - YUL
Nonstop2h 12mAir Canada
Sun 2/233:15 pmYUL - ORD
1 stop5h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$333
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/237:11 amORD - YUL
1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/2612:30 pmYUL - ORD
Nonstop2h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$363
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/278:35 amORD - YUL
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Sun 3/97:05 amYUL - ORD
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Deal found 1/21$378
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/119:33 amMDW - YUL
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Tue 2/186:00 amYUL - MDW
1 stop7h 42mDelta
Deal found 1/20$398
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/52:00 pmMDW - YUL
1 stop8h 18mWestJet
Tue 9/912:45 pmYUL - MDW
1 stop6h 18mWestJet
Deal found 1/21$405
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/271:35 pmORD - YUL
1 stop8h 34mWestJet
Sat 8/303:00 pmYUL - ORD
1 stop7h 54mWestJet
Deal found 1/20$407
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/145:15 pmSTL - YUL
3 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/166:50 amYUL - STL
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$465
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/56:06 amSTL - YUL
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Wed 3/126:00 amYUL - STL
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Deal found 1/21$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/194:58 pmSTL - YUL
1 stop16h 07mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/265:35 pmYUL - STL
1 stop18h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$521

Find flights from Illinois to Montreal within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Montreal that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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ChicagoMontreal

MDW - YUL

MDWYUL

Chicago Midway

Fri 2/28

1:05 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 3/2

6:50 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 30m

$247

ChicagoMontreal

ORD - YUL

ORDYUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/25

7:10 am-5:35 pm

1 stop9h 25m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 3/11

6:35 pm-9:29 am

1 stop15h 54m

$258

ChicagoMontreal

MDW - YUL

MDWYUL

Chicago Midway

Thu 2/27

1:05 pm-12:39 am

1 stop10h 34m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 3/2

6:50 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 30m

$320

ChicagoMontreal

ORD - YUL

ORDYUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/11

2:05 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 3/28

6:00 am-7:57 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$330

ChicagoMontreal

ORD - YUL

ORDYUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/23

6:30 pm-9:50 am

1 stop14h 20m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 4/26

12:30 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$363

ChicagoMontreal

ORD - YUL

ORDYUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/27

6:45 am-3:57 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 3/8

7:05 am-1:18 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$378

ChicagoMontreal

MDW - YUL

MDWYUL

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/11

6:28 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop3h 54m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 2/19

7:05 am-1:05 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$398

ChicagoMontreal

ORD - YUL

ORDYUL

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/26

2:35 pm-12:39 am

2 stops9h 04m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 3/12

7:05 am-4:15 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$465

St. LouisMontreal

STL - YUL

STLYUL

Lambert-St Louis

Fri 2/14

5:15 pm-6:15 pm

3 stops24h 00m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 2/16

6:50 am-11:30 am

3 stops29h 40m

$465

ChicagoMontreal

MDW - YUL

MDWYUL

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/11

12:51 pm-3:36 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 3/13

6:05 am-6:18 pm

1 stop13h 13m

$470

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Montreal

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Montreal

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Illinois to Montreal including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Montreal?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Montreal (average of $270). Flying from Illinois to Montreal in July is currently the most expensive (average of $409). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IL to YMQ?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Montreal. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Montreal as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Montreal

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Montreal. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to YMQ are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

Rainfall in Montreal by month

Plan your trip to Montreal by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Montreal ranges from 2.5 - 4.4 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Montreal when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Montreal by month

Plan your trip to Montreal by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Montreal, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Montreal

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Montreal. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Montreal. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Illinois to Montreal, such as Air Canada, United Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

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1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.9
Good
277 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.2
Good
2,829 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Montreal one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Porter Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $111. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Montreal for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Montreal?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Illinois to Montreal?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Illinois to Montreal consider choosing Alaska Airlines (85%), Jazz (74%) or American Airlines (72%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Montreal?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,027 for a flight from Illinois to Montreal. The cheapest flight overall is $209 while the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl) is currently priced at $267.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Montreal that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Illinois to Montreal flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Montreal?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Illinois to Montreal.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Montreal?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Montreal by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Montreal?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Montreal (average of $270). Flying from Illinois to Montreal in July is currently the most expensive (average of $409). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Illinois to Montreal

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Montreal. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$163Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$215Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Porter AirlinesCheapest$253Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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