Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Torres del Paine National Park, Chile

Here is what to know before booking a flight to Torres del Paine National Park from Montreal.

From Montreal, fares to Torres del Paine National Park usually run between $1350 and $1950. The best fare spotted recently is $1552 (about 6% below the typical price).

What this route usually costs

We have recorded a fare from Montreal to Torres del Paine National Park on 55 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 $1375 to $1611, with a median of $1469. 44 of those days came in cheaper than today. Today's $1552 is at the high end of that range.

Days observed 55
Lowest recorded $1375
Median day $1469
Highest recorded $1611

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

Puerto Natales is the windswept launch pad for Torres del Paine, one of the planet's great national parks. This small Patagonian port sits on a fjord ringed by snow-dusted peaks, its waterfront dotted with trekking outfitters, cozy cafes and craft breweries. Fuel up on lamb and pisco sours before heading into a landscape of granite towers, turquoise lakes and roaming guanacos. Whether you tackle the multi-day W trek or just take a boat to a glacier, adventure is the whole point!

When to go

Seasons are reversed from Canada. The main trekking window is the southern summer, November to March, with the longest daylight and the most reliable access, though wind is fierce year-round and weather can flip in minutes. December to February is peak season, so book refugios and buses well ahead. Shoulder months, October and April, are quieter and cheaper but colder, with some services closed. Winter is very limited. Always pack for four seasons in one day.

Getting there from Montreal

This is a remote corner of Patagonia and takes real effort. From YQB or YUL you'll connect through a US hub to Santiago, Chile. From Santiago, fly south to Puerto Natales (PNT) seasonally, or year-round to Punta Arenas (PUQ) and take a three-hour bus north to Puerto Natales. Some travellers cross from El Calafate, Argentina by bus instead. Expect two or three flights plus ground transport, so build in an overnight in Santiago.

What to see and do

The W trek among the granite Torres del Paine towers
Boat trips to Grey Glacier on the fjord
Guanaco herds and condors across the steppe
Fresh Patagonian lamb and local craft beer in town

Good to know before you go

Getting around centres on buses and transfers: frequent coaches run from town to Torres del Paine (about two hours) and to Punta Arenas, and park shuttles and catamarans connect trailheads inside. The town itself is small and easily walked, with taxis for luggage or early starts. Chile uses the peso (CLP); cards are common, but carry cash for park fees, buses and small shops. Spanish is the language. Tap water is generally safe. Above all, pack serious layers and windproof gear, book park entry and refugios in advance, and respect Leave No Trace rules.

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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