Flights from Montréal to Windsor
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Rum running fun
Scenic southern Ontario is within reach when you book flights from Montréal to Windsor.
Having produced everything from alcohol to automobiles, Windsor has a history of being an industrious city. However, with exciting attractions like the glitzy Caesars Windsor Casino and low-key Phog Lounge, Windsor proves it plays just as hard as it works. From its history, attractions, and beautiful sights, you’ll find plenty to do when you fly from Montréal to Windsor.
Take a stroll along Windsor’s waterfront to see the path that made the city famous. During prohibition, Windsor shipped alcohol across the Detroit River to quench thirsty Americans. On the Rum Runners Tour, this boozy cruise and more of Windsor’s illicit past are brought to light.
Before it was a rum-running route, Windsor was an important stop on the Underground Railroad. Head to the John Freeman Walls Historic Site to learn all about this chapter in Windsor’s history. Take a guided tour of the grounds around this 1846 cabin built by escaped slave John Freeman Walls.
With flights from Montréal to Windsor, discover the city’s arts scene at the Art Gallery of Windsor. This modern building holds almost 4,000 pieces, including a 300-year-old tapestry, the oldest piece in the collection. Not quite as old as that tapestry, the Mackenzie Hall Cultural Centre dates back to 1855, and hosts performances and galleries for its visitors.
Find the city’s natural history preserved in the Ojibway Prairie Complex. Walk through 244 hectares of untamed Ontario wilderness that’s home to a variety of vegetation and wildlife, including rare plants, insects, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
For a more cultivated green space, visit Dieppe Gardens. These colourful gardens feature a fish pond, a waterfall, and a stellar view of Detroit. Horticulture meets culture at the Windsor Sculpture Park. Open year round, this outdoor gallery changes with each season.
Start your adventure to sightly southern Ontario with flights from Montréal to Windsor.
Windsor’s waterfront
A shore bet
For one of the most scenic sections in the city, head to the waterfront when your flight from Montréal to Windsor lands.
Like Montréal, Windsor’s waterfront is a popular place to head for stunning sights. Detroit sits on the northern shore of the river, a shining collection of tall glass buildings. Take a stroll along the waterfront at night to see the bright lights of the Detroit skyline.
A series of waterfront trails will guide you through this stretch of greenery. Either on two feet or two wheels, take to the Ganatchio Trail and Riverfront Bike Trail to see picturesque views of the Detroit River. Whether you choose to race or relax, these well-loved paths are the perfect place to take in the waterfront’s wonders when you fly from Montréal to Windsor.
While you wandering along the waterfront paths, make a pit stop at Coventry Gardens. Take in the garden’s most prized feature at the Peace Fountain, a floating fountain that propels water 70 feet in the air and includes a beautiful light show. With this magnificent fountain to go along with the garden’s display of flowers and lakefront views, you’re guaranteed a relaxing afternoon when you fly from Montréal to Windsor.
The great outdoors meet great art at the Windsor Sculpture Park. This unique open-air gallery adds a whimsical air to Windsor, and gives you the perfect feel for the city’s creative side.
From the waterfront, it’s just a short walk to Walkerville and the luxe Las Vegas style casino, Caesars Windsor. When you fly from Montréal to Windsor, the waterfront is sure to start you off on the right foot.
Point Pelee National Park
A little slice of paradise
Discover Point Pelee’s appeal with flights from Montréal to Windsor.
This tiny national park sits on a triangular piece of land sticking out into Lake Erie. The lake and location have encouraged southern animals and plants to thrive in this small paradise.
Start your Point Pelee experience with a canoe trip through its waterfront ecosystems. Or, if you’d prefer to walk, stroll through the swamp without getting your feet wet along the Marsh Boardwalk. This 1.5 km trail loops through the wetland, with viewing towers to get a lay of the land.
Flights from Montréal to Windsor bring bird spotting to new heights. You’ll find a colourful flurry of feathers surrounds Point Pelee, from white ibises to the red-winged blackbirds. With over 370 recorded species of birds, it’s never up in the air whether you’ll see something amazing.
Get to the point of Point Pelee along the 1 km Tip Trail. Stand on the most southern point in mainland Canada, just be careful not to wade into the water. The tip produces strong currents in Lake Erie that could sweep you away.
Looking south of the tip you might be able to spot Pelee Island. Grapes grow abundantly in the mild climate, resulting in one of the Pelee area’s most delicious products. Taste the fruits of the region at the Pelee Island Winery. Whether you go to the island location, or the mainland Kingsville location, the award-winning wines here will be a treat for your tastebuds.
Enjoy this slice of paradise in southern Ontario when you book flights from Montréal to Windsor.
Fly direct from Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Windsor International Airport (YQG), with a stop in Toronto. Montréal to Windsor flight time is 2 hours and 10 minutes on average. The distance from Montréal to Windsor is around 840 km / 520 mi.
Enjoy complimentary drinks and snacks along the way.
Getting to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Getting to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) More info Getting to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) info collapsedPorter’s check-in desk is located in Terminal A.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is about 20 km / 12 mi from downtown Montréal.
Transportation
Please allow sufficient time to drop off your car rental before your departing flight.
Taxis to downtown cost about $40 CAD. Car service costs about $50 CAD.
The 747 P-E-Trudeau Airport / Downtown shuttle bus provides service to the airport from downtown. The fare is $10 CAD.
Windsor International Airport (YQG) is about 10 km / 6 mi from downtown Windsor.
Transportation
Car rental services are available across from the domestic baggage claim area of Windsor International Airport (YQG).
Taxis to downtown cost about $25 CAD. Car service costs about $35 CAD.
Take the Transit Windsor 8 Walkerville bus from the stop at the Windsor International Transit Terminal. The fare is $3.00 CAD.
All prices are per person in Canadian dollars. Taxes and fees are included in the total package price. Prices and availability are not final until reservation is confirmed with payment. Baggage fees and other optional fees charged by Porter are not included.
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