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Overview: Alajuela to Montreal, QC flight

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Flights from Alajuela to Montreal, QC depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $375 (€304) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:28. The fastest flight covers the 2532 miles (4075 km) distance in 5h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2532 miles (4075 km)
Average flight duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$375 (€304)
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
5h 40m
First flight
00:30
Last flight
23:28
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Jan - Mar
Low season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Alajuela to Montreal, QC

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$714

Average price

$714

Fastest journey

8 h 28 m

Average duration

8 h 28 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

4075 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alajuela to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alajuela to Montreal, QC will cost around $714 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $714.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Alajuela for Montreal, QC onSun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct flights cover the 4075 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 28 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the longest flights will take 8 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Air Canada
02:55PM8h28
Alajuela
11:23PMMontreal, QC
$7141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Alajuela to Montreal, QC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Alajuela to Montreal, QC flights for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:13 PM
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air_canada3:00 PM Alajuela
5h45
8:45 PM Montreal, QC0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Alajuela to Montreal, QC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alajuela to Montreal, QC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Alajuela to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $375 (€304) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alajuela to Montreal, QC is $665 (€540) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Alajuela to Montreal, QC is 5h 40m to travel the 2532 miles (4075 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Alajuela to Montreal, QC leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alajuela to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:28 PM.
Flights from Alajuela to Montreal, QC generally leave from San Jose and arrive in Montreal.San Jose is 1 miles (2 km) away from Alajuela city centre and Montreal is 0 miles (1 km) from Montreal, QC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alajuela to Montreal, QC is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Alajuela and Montreal, QC.
Since neither Alajuela nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Costa Rica and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Alajuela and Montreal, QC.
The best events to attend in Montreal, QC include:
  • Montreal International Jazz Festival, the world's largest jazz festival featuring thousands of artists and performances across multiple stages
  • Just for Laughs, a renowned comedy festival showcasing top comedians and hilarious performances
  • Montreal en Lumière, a vibrant winter festival celebrating arts, gastronomy, and outdoor activities with stunning light displays.
The best holidays to experience in Montreal, QC include:
  • Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades
  • Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
  • Victoria Day, the arrival of spring with outdoor activities and events.
The best season to visit Montreal, QC is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Montreal, QC is during May-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Alajuela to Montreal, QC

Alajuela
Montreal
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Highway 20, Exit 56
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free and local specialty stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 4.2€ (CAD 6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Starbucks.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, such as the Marriott In-terminal Hotel.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Air Cada Maple Leaf Lounge and others, accessible with membership or a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact information is available on the airport's website.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available from major providers like Avis and Hertz, located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Montreal
  • Bus 747, Dorval Station, 20 km

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