If you're travelling out of YUL Montreal-Trudeau International Airport you're going to want to keep reading.
With the holiday travel rush underway, ADM Aéroports de Montréal has just urged passengers flying through YUL Montréal–Trudeau as major construction continues on site.
According to an announcement by Aéroports de Montréal, travellers are strongly advised to arrive at least three hours before departure, regardless of destination.
And we haven't even talked about Montreal's weather bomb.
Parking is especially tight this season due to the permanent closure of the multi-level garage and P5 EconoParc.
Read more: Montreal YUL airport permanently closing multi-level airport parking
Passengers are being advised to check parking availability online and reserve in advance—or consider public transit or alternative transportation if no reservation is secured.
What to know before flying out of YUL Montreal-Trudeau International Airport
Before heading to the airport, travellers should:
- Check flight status with their airline or on the ADM website
- Plan routes using the YUL Transit Planner and Québec 511
- Review public transit options
- Pack carry-on bags carefully for security (wrapped gifts should go in checked luggage)
- Confirm baggage size and weight limits with their airline
To save time at the airport, ADM recommends using YUL Express for timed security access, Mobile Passport Control for U.S.-bound flights, and ArriveCAN for faster re-entry into Canada.
Where is the pick up for passengers at YUL Montreal-Trudeau International Airport?
For drop-offs and pick-ups, travellers are encouraged to use the Express zones near P4 or P10, which offer free 24/7 access and quick shuttle service.
Those waiting to pick up passengers can use the CellParc holding lot, free for up to two hours.
ADM ambassadors in red jackets and the YULChat service are also available to assist travellers on site and online.
Does Montreal-Trudeau airport have a new lounge open to all travellers?
YUL just got a sophisticated space that transforms waiting into an experience worth savouring—you just need to know where to find it.
No matter what airline you're with or which class you're flying, the under-the-radar lounge is accessible to anyone flying out of the domestic terminal.
Check out: Inside Montreal Airport’s new Aspire AMEX Lounge
For more information about the ADM Aéroports de Montréal, click here.