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Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Macao, Macao

Here is what to know before booking a flight to Macao from Montreal.

From Montreal, fares to Macao usually run between $1600 and $1950. The best fare spotted recently is $1792.

What this route usually costs

We have recorded a fare from Montreal to Macao on 110 separate days, the first on July 7, 2026 and the most recent on October 25, 2026. Across those days the best fare of the day ranged from $1507 to $1866, with a median of $1592. 104 of those days came in cheaper than today. Today's $1792 is at the high end of that range.

  • Days observed 110
  • Lowest recorded $1507
  • Median day $1592
  • Highest recorded $1866

These numbers are our own: one price point per route per scan day. How we collect them.

Stops from each airport

Counted on the cheapest fare we found each day. Google Flights sometimes shows the same price with fewer stops, and nonstop flights can exist at higher fares.

  • Montreal 2 or more stops on 110 of 110 days

Macau packs a remarkable blend of cultures into a tiny peninsula, where a Portuguese colonial past meets a Cantonese soul. Pastel churches and cobbled squares sit near roaring casino floors, and the aroma of freshly baked egg tarts drifts through the lanes. Wander cobbled Senado Square, climb to the ruins of St Paul's, then cross to the Cotai strip for a different world entirely. Small, walkable, and full of surprises!

When to go

October to December is the sweet spot, with cooler, drier, comfortable weather for walking the old town. Spring can be humid and misty, while summer from June to September is hot, sticky, and within typhoon season, which can disrupt travel. Winter is mild and pleasant. Weekends and Chinese holidays bring big crowds from the mainland and nearby Hong Kong, so time your visit accordingly.

Getting there from Montreal

From Quebec City or Montreal, plan on well over a day of travel. You will connect through Toronto, Montreal, or Vancouver, then an Asian hub such as Hong Kong, Taipei, or a mainland city, and often reach Macau by ferry or bridge bus from Hong Kong. Expect two or more stops, long layovers, and a time difference of about twelve hours ahead. Overnight legs are normal, so ease into arrival.

What to see and do

  • Cobbled Senado Square and its pastel facades
  • The stone facade ruins of St Paul's
  • Portuguese egg tarts and macanese cuisine
  • The dazzling Cotai casino resorts

Good to know before you go

Getting around is easy in such a compact place: much of the historic centre is walkable, free casino shuttle buses link the ferry terminals, airport, and resorts, and public buses and taxis fill the gaps, with a light rail line on Taipa. The currency is the Macau pataca, though Hong Kong dollars are widely accepted, often at par. Cantonese is the main language, with Portuguese on signs and English common in tourist areas. Sealed bottled water is the safe choice. Carry some cash for buses and small shops, and expect big crowds on weekends.

Entry requirements and health

No visa needed

Good news: with a Canadian passport you can just show up for a short tourist stay, no visa needed. Keep an eye on how long you're allowed to stay so your trip fits.

General orientation for a Canadian passport on a short tourist trip, not legal or medical advice. Confirm with official sources, and see a travel health clinic four to six weeks before departure.

Travel information is provided as a guide and can change. Always confirm fares, schedules and entry requirements before booking.

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