Flights from Quebec City (YQB) and Montreal (YUL) to Macao, Macao
Here is what to know before booking a flight to Macao from Quebec City and Montreal.
From Montreal, fares to Macao usually run between $1600 and $1950. The best fare spotted recently is $1529 (about 14% below the typical price).
What this route usually costs
We have recorded a fare from Montreal to Macao on 58 separate days, the first on July 7, 2026 and the most recent on September 3, 2026. Across those days the best fare of the day ranged from $1507 to $1769, with a median of $1559. 17 of those days came in cheaper than today. Today's $1529 is in the cheapest third of that range.
- Days observed 58
- Lowest recorded $1507
- Median day $1559
- Highest recorded $1769
These numbers are our own: one price point per route per scan day. How we collect them.
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 Quebec City and 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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