Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International)
The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International) at Montréal-Trudeau is widely considered the best Maple Leaf Lounge in YUL's network and one of the stronger examples of the brand on the East Coast. P…
Inside the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International)
The Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International) at Montréal-Trudeau is widely considered the best Maple Leaf Lounge in YUL's network and one of the stronger examples of the brand on the East Coast. Positioned near Gate 52 in the international departures zone, it serves passengers on long-haul flights to Europe, the Caribbean, North Africa, and beyond. The food and beverage program notably exceeds the domestic counterpart — a proper buffet with full hot meals, salads, and soups rather than snacks — and showers are available for travelers needing a refresh before or after long hauls.
The lounge operates later on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays (until 11:00 PM) to accommodate the bulk of long-haul European night departures. Clean architectural lines, comfortable furnishings, tarmac views, and a business centre with workstations and printers complete the experience. Access follows the standard international Maple Leaf policy: Air Canada international premium cabin passengers, Aeroplan Elite 50K and above, Star Alliance Gold travelers on international flights, and eligible Aeroplan premium credit card holders. International Premium Economy passengers are not eligible.
Last verified · Sourcing methodology
Access & Admittance Criteria
Admittance to Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International) is governed by these access channels. Verify eligibility before travel — rules can change.
Additional guest fee: $59 CAD
This is what an eligible member pays to bring one companion. It is not a walk-in ticket — non-members cannot enter by paying this amount. Verify at check-in; rates change without notice.
Air Canada International Business Class / Signature Class
ComplimentaryBusiness and Signature Class passengers on Air Canada international flights
Aeroplan Elite 50K / 75K / Super Elite 100K
Member + GuestAeroplan Elite 50K and above on eligible international flights
Star Alliance Gold
Member + GuestStar Alliance Gold members on eligible same-day international Air Canada flight
Air Canada Maple Leaf Club
Member EntryAnnual Maple Leaf Club members
Amex Aeroplan Reserve Card
CardholderPrimary cardholders on eligible same-day international Air Canada flight
TD / CIBC Aeroplan Infinite Privilege
CardholderPrimary cardholders and one guest
Cards that unlock the Maple Leaf Lounge
Compare current Canadian credit cards with lounge benefits, welcome bonuses, and active rebates.
Refined Lounge Amenities
Operating Hours & Service Times
Reviews & Ratings
Been to Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International)? Sign in to share your experience.
Sign in to reviewNo traveller reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience of Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (International).
Compare other lounges at Montreal Airport
Evaluate every catalogued lounge at YUL side-by-side — access rules, amenities, and traveller ratings.