Vancouver to Montreal flights
Direct and connecting flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Vancouver to Montreal take?
Flight time from Vancouver (YVR) to Montreal (YUL) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Vancouver to Montreal?
Airline availability for YVR to YUL changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Montreal?
Direct (nonstop) availability on YVR to YUL varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air Canada5-yr attributed events: 9Last 90 days: none recorded
- FLE5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Porter Airlines5-yr attributed events: 4Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | 9 sightings | No recorded events |
| FLE | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| Porter Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning YVR → YUL
YVR to YUL is a medium-haul route of 3,682 km (2,288 mi). See the return YUL → YVR route.
Alternative airports near Vancouver: Vancouver (CXH) — 12 km, Boundary Bay (YDT) — 18 km, Langley Township (YLY) — 42 km.
Alternative airports near Montreal: Montreal (YHU) — 26 km, Montreal (YMX) — 33 km, St. Jean (YJN) — 41 km.