San Diego International (the locals still call it Lindbergh Field) sits 3 miles northwest of downtown San Diego on the north shore of San Diego Bay — closer to the city’s central business district than any other major US airport. The brand-new Terminal 1 Phase 1A opened on 23 September 2025 with 19 new gates and a 13-lane security checkpoint; Phase 1B adds 3 more gates in Spring 2026, with…
Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport sits 20 km west of downtown Montreal in the suburb of Dorval, and is Quebec’s primary international gateway plus a major Air Canada hub. The current transit play is the 747 Express Bus — STM’s 24/7 dedicated airport service for CAD 11.25 (which is itself a 24-hour pass for all STM transit including the métro). The REM (Réseau Express Métropolitain) station at YUL is 85%…
Calgary International Airport sits 17 km northeast of downtown Calgary in the city’s northeast quadrant, and is WestJet’s single global hub — Canada’s third-busiest airport by passenger volume. There is no rail link to YYC (the Green Line LRT extension to the airport is planned but unfunded for now); Bus 100 connects to the Blue Line CTrain at Saddletowne, and Route 300 BRT runs direct to downtown along Centre Street.…
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport sits roughly 11 km south of downtown Ottawa in the Uplands area, and is the federal capital’s primary gateway. The big 2026 fact is the rail link: O-Train Line 4 (Airport Link) opened on 6 January 2025, connecting YOW to downtown Ottawa via Line 2 (Trillium) and Line 1 (Confederation) in 35-45 minutes for CAD 4.10. US Customs and Border Protection runs full preclearance on the…
Halifax Stanfield sits roughly 35-40 km north of downtown Halifax in the rural community of Goffs/Enfield, and is Atlantic Canada’s busiest airport. Single passenger terminal, MetroX Bus 320 direct to downtown in 55-65 minutes for CAD 3.50, US Customs and Border Protection preclearance on the transborder concourse. WestJet leads, Air Canada and Porter follow; 2026 brings new direct routes to Brussels, Lisbon, Madrid, Copenhagen, Boston and Barbados. Canada uses Canadian…
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