What is the IATA code for Montreal Airport?

The IATA code for Dorval is YUL.

Dorval (YUL) in Montreal, Canada. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

YUL

Dorval

Q: How to reach Montreal Airport from the city?

Metro/Rail: There is no direct metro or rail connection to the airport. Bus: Société de transport de Montréal (STM) operates the 747 P-E-Trudeau Airport / Downtown line. It operates 24/7 with more frequent service during peak hours. The fare is CAD $11, valid for 24 hours on the STM bus and metro network. Taxi/Cab: Taxis are available. A trip to downtown Montreal costs a flat rate of CAD $41 plus tip. Uber and Lyft operate at the airport. Distance: Approximately 20 km from downtown Montreal, about 20 minutes without traffic, and 30-45 minutes during peak hours.

Montreal, Canada

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975 Romeo Vachon Blvd N, Dorval, QC H4Y 1H1, Canada

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ℹ️ About Dorval

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport opened in 1941. It is operated by Aéroports de Montréal (ADM).

In 2023, the airport handled approximately 21 million passengers. Its IATA code is YUL.

It serves as a major hub for Air Canada and is an important gateway to international destinations. Future expansion plans include improvements to the baggage handling system and upgrades to the terminal infrastructure.

🏢 Terminals

Montréal-Trudeau Airport has one main terminal building which is divided into four zones: the public area, the domestic area, the international area, and the transborder area (US departures). The airport has 66 gates: A gates (A1-A12) are for domestic flights, B gates (B20-B50) are also for domestic flights, C gates (C51-C68) are for international flights, D gates (D70-D99) are for flights to the United States.

Recent expansion projects include the extension of the international jetty completed in December 2016, adding six gates. The airport has a capacity of handling approximately 20 million passengers annually.

🚗 How to Reach Montreal Airport

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Metro/Rail

There is no direct metro or rail connection to the airport.

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Bus

Société de transport de Montréal (STM) operates the 747 P-E-Trudeau Airport / Downtown line. It operates 24/7 with more frequent service during peak hours. The fare is CAD $11, valid for 24 hours on the STM bus and metro network.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxis are available. A trip to downtown Montreal costs a flat rate of CAD $41 plus tip. Uber and Lyft operate at the airport.

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Distance

Approximately 20 km from downtown Montreal, about 20 minutes without traffic, and 30-45 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (domestic, international, transborder), National Bank Lounge (international), Desjardins Odyssey Lounge (international). Access depends on airline ticket, lounge membership or day pass purchase.

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Food & Dining

Numerous restaurants, cafes, and fast-food outlets are available throughout the terminal, including Starbucks, Tim Hortons, and Burger King. Some 24-hour options are available.

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Shopping

Several duty-free stores are located in the international area. Other retail options include Relay, Maison Birks, and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory.

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Connectivity

Free unlimited WiFi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "MTL Free Wi-Fi" network.

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Banking

ATMs are available throughout the airport. Currency exchange services are provided by ICE Currency Exchange.

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Medical

A medical clinic is located in the public area. Hours vary.

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Other

Prayer rooms are available. There are no sleeping pods. A children's play area is located in the international terminal. Designated smoking areas are located outside the terminal.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term, long-term, multi-level, and economy parking options are available. Short Term: CAD $5 for 20 minutes, up to CAD $30 daily. Multi-Level: CAD $5 for 20 minutes, up to CAD $25 daily. Economy: CAD $24 daily. Weekly rates are available. Valet parking is also offered. Pre-booking is available at https://www.admtl.com/en/access/parking

💡 Tips for Travellers

Take the 747 bus for a cheap and reliable connection to downtown, especially if you have time and are travelling light.

Check the location of your gate carefully, as the terminal is large and it can take time to walk between zones.

If you have a long layover, consider visiting downtown Montreal using the 747 bus, as the airport has limited entertainment options.

Pre-book your parking online for potentially lower rates and guaranteed availability.

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