Summer 2024: Travel tips

Avoid traffic congestion

When you arrive at YUL, avoid getting caught in traffic congestion and take advantage of our express drop-offs, accessible free of charge from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m., 7 days a week, to give you maximum time to say your good-byes.

Reserve your parking in advance

This summer don’t be stuck in circles when you arrive at YUL! Our parking lots offer a wide range of promotions. Consult the access page to see the options available to you.

Get to YUL early

Plan your travels and arrive at least 3 hours before your flight's departure time, whatever your destination. 

Use public transportation 

Whenever possible, we encourage you to use public transportation: cab, UBER, EVA or the 747 bus, which provides service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Use the services available at YUL to speed up your passage

For a departure towards the United States 

The free Mobile Passport Control app allows you to submit your passport information and customs declaration before you enter the country and enjoy a priority line once at U.S. border control.

To download the app, click here.  

For any departure

YUL EXPRESS allows you to book a specific time to access security checkpoints, up to 72 hours prior to your flight's departure time, and enjoy a priority line once at YUL.  

To book your spot, click here.   

Returning to Canada 

Complete your customs and immigration declaration for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) 72 hours before your arrival in the country, using the ArriveCAN application, and enjoy a priority line once at Canada border control.   

To download ArriveCAN, click here. 

To consult our FAQ, click here.