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✈️ Cheap flights to Montenegro
Compare fares to Montenegro from hundreds of airlines and travel sites – fly into Podgorica / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD). Find the best time to fly, flight times from major cities and every airport.
🛬 Airports in Montenegro
| Code | Airport | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGD | Podgorica / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase | Podgorica | Main |
| TIV | Tivat | Tivat | Regional |
Podgorica and Tivat airports have international flights, and Dubrovnik airport in Croatia is close to the Bay of Kotor. Buses connect Montenegro with Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Albania, and a railway runs from Bar to Belgrade.
📅 Best time to fly to Montenegro
Best: May to June and September – warm sea, sunny days and fewer crowds on the coast; ideal for hiking in the mountains.
Cheaper shoulder season: April and October – mild weather for sightseeing, though some mountain areas and coastal businesses are quieter.
Avoid: No bad time – July and August are hot and crowded on the coast, while winter brings rain to the coast and snow for skiing in the mountains.
Weather by month in Kotor
- 12°Jan🌧
- 13°Feb🌧
- 15°Mar🌧
- 18°Apr🌧
- 23°May⛅
- 27°Jun⛅
- 30°Jul☀️
- 30°Aug☀️
- 26°Sep⛅
- 21°Oct🌧
- 17°Nov🌧
- 13°Dec🌧
Average daytime highs (°C) and how rainy each month is.
⏱️ Flight times to Montenegro
| Route | Distance | Flight time (nonstop) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Montenegro | 1,797 km | 2 h 50 min | |
| New York → Montenegro | 7,321 km | 9 h 30 min | |
| Los Angeles → Montenegro | 10,498 km | 13 h 20 min | |
| Chicago → Montenegro | 8,141 km | 10 h 30 min | |
| Miami → Montenegro | 8,835 km | 11 h 20 min | |
| San Francisco → Montenegro | 10,310 km | 13 h 05 min | |
| Toronto → Montenegro | 7,504 km | 9 h 40 min | |
| Paris → Montenegro | 1,488 km | 2 h 30 min | |
| Frankfurt → Montenegro | 1,182 km | 2 h 05 min | |
| Dubai → Montenegro | 3,799 km | 5 h 15 min | |
| Delhi → Montenegro | 5,351 km | 7 h 05 min | |
| Mumbai → Montenegro | 5,627 km | 7 h 25 min | |
| Singapore → Montenegro | 9,473 km | 12 h 05 min | |
| Sydney → Montenegro | 15,767 km | 19 h 40 min* |
Flight times are estimates for a nonstop flight; with a connection allow 2–5 hours more. * Very long routes usually need a stop.
📍 Where to go in Montenegro
- Kotor – A UNESCO-listed medieval town wedged between mountains and the bay.
- Perast – An elegant waterfront village of palaces and churches, with island chapels offshore.
- Budva – A lively resort with a compact old town and many nearby beaches.
- Durmitor National Park – Alpine scenery, glacial lakes and the Tara Canyon, great for hiking and rafting.
- Lake Skadar National Park – A vast, peaceful lake with fishing villages, vineyards and rich birdlife.
- Cetinje – A small, historic town with museums and palaces from Montenegro's royal past.
💡 Flight hacks
Flights hackBe flexible by a few days
Use a fare calendar view and move your trip by one or two days – mid-week departures are usually the cheapest.
Money hackUse free walking tours
Tip-based walking tours run in most big cities and are a great first-day introduction with a local guide.
Flights to Montenegro: questions
What is the main airport in Montenegro?
The main international airport is Podgorica / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD) in Montenegro. Other airports with scheduled flights include Tivat (TIV).
How long is the flight from London to Montenegro?
A nonstop flight from London to Montenegro covers about 1,797 km and takes around 2 h 50 min. With a connection, plan for a few extra hours.
When is the best time to fly to Montenegro?
May to June and September – warm sea, sunny days and fewer crowds on the coast; ideal for hiking in the mountains.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Montenegro?
Fares are usually lowest outside the peak season. Good-value months: April and October – mild weather for sightseeing, though some mountain areas and coastal businesses are quieter.
Do I need a visa to fly to Montenegro?
It depends on your passport. See our Montenegro visa & entry guide for the rules, then check with the official embassy before you book.
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