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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to St Hubert (YHU)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Fort Lauderdale to Montreal. While takeoff offers good coastal views on the right, the landing approach on the left provides more dramatic and varied scenery: the St. Lawrence River, Montreal's urban landscape, and the Laurentian Mountains create a more visually interesting descent than the relatively flat Florida departure.
What can I see during takeoff from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International in Fort Lauderdale?
During takeoff from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer the best views during the initial climb-out from FLL. You'll see the Atlantic coastline, Port Everglades, and the Fort Lauderdale beach strip receding beneath you as the aircraft banks northward. Notable sights include: Atlantic Ocean, Port Everglades (major shipping port with visible container cranes and berths), Fort Lauderdale Beach and beachfront hotels, Intracoastal Waterway running parallel to the coast.
What can I see when landing at St Hubert in Montreal?
When landing at St Hubert (YHU), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide superior views during the descent and approach into St. Hubert (Trudeau Airport). You'll see the St. Lawrence River, Montreal's urban sprawl, and the Laurentian Mountains to the north as you descend into the landing pattern. Notable sights include: St. Lawrence River (wide, distinctive waterway), Montreal city center and urban grid, Laurentian Mountains (low, forested ridges visible to the north), Lake St. Louis (western approach).
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Montreal?
The flight from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL) to St Hubert (YHU) takes Approximately 4 hours 15 minutes.
What does the Fort Lauderdale to Montreal flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses the Appalachian Mountains (visible as a series of ridges and valleys, particularly over Pennsylvania and New York), the Hudson River valley near New York City, and the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. The Delaware River and Susquehanna River are visible as linear features during the mid-flight segment. Lake Ontario appears as a large blue expanse in the final hour of flight before reaching the St. Lawrence River valley.