Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Amsterdam

2 airlines fly nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Schiphol (AMS). It's 3,430 miles (5,520 km), about 6h 45m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, KLM.

YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,430 mi
5,520 km
CO₂/pax
524 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Canada +1
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada KLM KLM

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YUL → AMS
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,430 mi
KLM KL KLM
Route
YUL → AMS
Flight Time
6h 45m
Distance
3,430 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Montreal to Amsterdam with one stop · direct emits 524 kg CO₂ per passenger

YUL EDI (Edinburgh) AMS
Leg 1: 6h 10m (3,032 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (414 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 566 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → EDI
6h 10m · 3,032 mi
View YUL to EDI flights →
Leg 2
EDI → AMS
1h 30m · 414 mi
View EDI to AMS flights →
YUL DUB (Dublin) AMS
Leg 1: 6h 3m (2,974 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (466 mi) Total: ~7h 43m 🍃 566 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → DUB
6h 3m · 2,974 mi
View YUL to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → AMS
1h 40m · 466 mi
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YUL YHZ (Halifax) AMS
Leg 1: 1h 36m (501 mi) Leg 2: 6h 10m (3,052 mi) Total: ~7h 46m 🍃 585 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YHZ
1h 36m · 501 mi
View YUL to YHZ flights →
Leg 2
YHZ → AMS
6h 10m · 3,052 mi
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YUL BRU (Brussels) AMS
Leg 1: 7h 5m (3,462 mi) Leg 2: 55m (98 mi) Total: ~8h 🍃 572 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → BRU
7h 5m · 3,462 mi
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Leg 2
BRU → AMS
55m · 98 mi
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YUL LHR (London) AMS
Leg 1: 6h 40m (3,250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (231 mi) Total: ~8h 5m 🍃 565 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → LHR
6h 40m · 3,250 mi
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Leg 2
LHR → AMS
1h 25m · 231 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Amsterdam?

A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 3,430 miles (5,520 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Amsterdam?

2 airlines: Air Canada, KLM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Amsterdam?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, KLM.

How far is Montreal from Amsterdam?

The flight distance from Montreal to Amsterdam is 3,430 miles (5,520 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Montreal and Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is 6 hours ahead of Montreal. (America/Toronto vs Europe/Amsterdam.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Montreal to Amsterdam?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to Amsterdam?

At 6h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to Netherlands?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Netherlands embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Montreal to Amsterdam?

Roughly 524 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,620 km.

Is the return flight from Amsterdam to Montreal also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Amsterdam?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.