Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 332 miles (534 km), about 1h 48m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.

YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
1h 48m
Distance
332 mi
534 km
CO₂/pax
61 kg
−73 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Canada
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YUL → JFK
Flight Time
1h 48m
Distance
332 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Montreal to New York with one stop · direct emits 61 kg CO₂ per passenger

YUL YQB (Quebec) JFK
Leg 1: 56m (146 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (441 mi) Total: ~2h 46m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+120% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YQB
56m · 146 mi
View YUL to YQB flights →
Leg 2
YQB → JFK
1h 50m · 441 mi
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YUL BOS (Boston) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 27m (253 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (186 mi) Total: ~2h 52m 🍃 107 kg CO₂ (+75% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → BOS
1h 27m · 253 mi
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Leg 2
BOS → JFK
1h 25m · 186 mi
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YUL DCA (Washington) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (486 mi) Leg 2: 1h 22m (213 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 154 kg CO₂ (+152% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → DCA
1h 50m · 486 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → JFK
1h 22m · 213 mi
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YUL PIT (Pittsburgh) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 38m (475 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (340 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+189% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → PIT
1h 38m · 475 mi
View YUL to PIT flights →
Leg 2
PIT → JFK
1h 39m · 340 mi
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YUL YYZ (Toronto) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 28m (314 mi) Leg 2: 1h 57m (365 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 151 kg CO₂ (+148% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYZ
1h 28m · 314 mi
View YUL to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → JFK
1h 57m · 365 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Montreal to New York?

A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 1 hours and 48 minutes. The distance is 332 miles (534 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to New York?

Just Air Canada.

Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to New York?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.

How far is Montreal from New York?

The flight distance from Montreal to New York is 332 miles (534 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to New York?

At 1h 48m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 61 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 305 km.

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. 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.