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$188+ Cheap flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) to San Francisco (SFO)

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YUL — SFO
Aug 19 — Aug 261
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco are usually found in April or September, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Round-trip from

$316
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$188
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$418

Good round-trip deal

$316 or less

Good one-way deal

$231 or less
From Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco
One-way flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Wed 11/56:45 amYUL - SFO
2 stops13h 42mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/1810:15 amSFO - YUL
1 stop27h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$316
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Sat 9/275:30 pmYUL - SFO
1 stop21h 24mWestJet
Sat 10/412:50 pmSFO - YUL
1 stop8h 51mWestJet
Deal found 8/13$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/236:45 amYUL - SFO
2 stops13h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/410:15 amSFO - YUL
1 stop26h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$318
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Sun 9/75:30 pmYUL - SFO
2 stops23h 27mWestJet
Sun 9/2812:50 pmSFO - YUL
1 stop8h 51mWestJet
Deal found 8/13$319
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Thu 10/95:30 pmYUL - SFO
2 stops23h 27mWestJet
Tue 10/1412:50 pmSFO - YUL
1 stop8h 51mWestJet
Deal found 8/14$320
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Sat 9/276:45 amYUL - SFO
1 stop8h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/410:15 amSFO - YUL
1 stop11h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$321
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Fri 9/198:10 amYUL - SFO
1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/2310:15 amSFO - YUL
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$322
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Thu 9/45:30 pmYUL - SFO
2 stops23h 27mWestJet
Wed 9/1012:50 pmSFO - YUL
1 stop8h 51mWestJet
Deal found 8/13$323
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Sun 9/75:30 pmYUL - SFO
2 stops23h 27mWestJet
Mon 9/227:30 amSFO - YUL
2 stops13h 57mWestJet
Deal found 8/13$325
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Wed 10/85:30 pmYUL - SFO
1 stop30h 54mWestJet
Mon 10/2012:50 pmSFO - YUL
1 stop8h 51mWestJet
Deal found 8/14$327

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YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 9/23

6:45 am-5:25 pm

2 stops13h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 10/4

10:15 am-4:12 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$318

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 10/9

7:00 am-1:57 pm

2 stops33h 57m

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

12:50 pm-12:41 am

1 stop8h 51m

$319

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 9/24

6:45 am-5:25 pm

2 stops13h 40m

San Francisco

Sat 10/4

10:15 am-4:12 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$320

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 9/27

6:45 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 38m

San Francisco

Sat 10/4

10:15 am-12:36 am

1 stop11h 21m

$321

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 10/25

6:45 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 38m

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

10:15 am-4:27 pm

1 stop27h 12m

$326

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 10/8

7:00 am-9:24 pm

1 stop17h 24m

San Francisco

Mon 10/20

12:50 pm-12:41 am

1 stop8h 51m

$327

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 9/4

7:00 am-9:24 pm

1 stop17h 24m

San Francisco

Thu 9/11

12:50 pm-12:41 am

1 stop8h 51m

$328

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 9/27

7:00 am-9:24 pm

1 stop17h 24m

San Francisco

Fri 10/3

12:50 pm-12:41 am

1 stop8h 51m

$328

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 9/4

5:30 pm-11:54 am

1 stop21h 24m

San Francisco

Wed 9/10

12:50 pm-12:41 am

1 stop8h 51m

$329

MontrealSan Francisco

YUL - SFO

YULSFO

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Mon 9/22

6:45 am-11:29 pm

2 stops19h 44m

$188

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco trip
Airports
YUL

Use YULExpress to pre-book security fast track up to 72 hours before departure for a smoother experience.

Read more about YULby John Walton
SFO

Take BART from SFO to downtown San Francisco for the least expensive travel option, taking about 40 minutes.

Read more about SFOby Harriet Baskas
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John Walton

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John Walton

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco is 26 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 YUL to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 64% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco. 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 August 14, 2025.

The most flights from YUL to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Toronto (YYZ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $396.

What’s the fastest layover option from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 54m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YYZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 31m.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Porter Airlines, United Airlines, and Air Canada from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

Crew

8.7

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

LIS - YYZ

Everything was on time and easy. Crew were nice on flights and helpful. International flight, so long and typically uncomfortable but not more than most. Food and drink service were below average but you get what you pay for. Overall, good experience

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 8 flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco round-trip?

    Porter Airlines, at $227, was found to be the cheapest airline from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Canada and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    Consider Air New Zealand (70%), Brussels Airlines (67%) or Air Canada (64%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco is $184. On average you can expect to pay $676. The most popular route, (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $328.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $358). 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 3 airlines flying from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to San Francisco. 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 August 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapest$227Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
Air CanadaCheapest$289Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$351Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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