Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Tokyo

1 airline flys nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Narita International Airport (NRT). It's 6,449 miles (10,378 km), about 13h 40m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.

YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
6,449 mi
10,378 km
CO₂/pax
986 kg
−78 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Canada
Time Diff
+13h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YUL → NRT
Flight Time
13h 40m
Distance
6,449 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Montreal to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 986 kg CO₂ per passenger

YUL YYZ (Toronto) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 28m (314 mi) Leg 2: 13h 30m (6,414 mi) Total: ~14h 58m 🍃 1064 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYZ
1h 28m · 314 mi
View YUL to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → NRT
13h 30m · 6,414 mi
View YYZ to NRT flights →
YUL YYC (Calgary) NRT
Leg 1: 4h 42m (1,872 mi) Leg 2: 10h 35m (4,949 mi) Total: ~15h 17m 🍃 1098 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYC
4h 42m · 1,872 mi
View YUL to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → NRT
10h 35m · 4,949 mi
View YYC to NRT flights →
YUL BOS (Boston) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 27m (253 mi) Leg 2: 14h (6,700 mi) Total: ~15h 27m 🍃 1096 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → BOS
1h 27m · 253 mi
View YUL to BOS flights →
Leg 2
BOS → NRT
14h · 6,700 mi
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YUL YVR (Vancouver) NRT
Leg 1: 5h 30m (2,294 mi) Leg 2: 10h (4,673 mi) Total: ~15h 30m 🍃 1127 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YVR
5h 30m · 2,294 mi
View YUL to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → NRT
10h · 4,673 mi
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YUL EWR (New York) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 38m (329 mi) Leg 2: 14h 15m (6,731 mi) Total: ~15h 53m 🍃 1115 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → EWR
1h 38m · 329 mi
View YUL to EWR flights →
Leg 2
EWR → NRT
14h 15m · 6,731 mi
View EWR to NRT flights →

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NRT → YUL: Flights from Tokyo to Montreal

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Tokyo (NRT) takes approximately 13 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 6,449 miles (10,378 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Tokyo?

Just Air Canada.

Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Tokyo?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.

How far is Montreal from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Montreal to Tokyo is 6,449 miles (10,378 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Montreal and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of Montreal. (America/Toronto vs Asia/Tokyo.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Montreal to Tokyo?

Probably — 13-hour time difference means significant 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 Tokyo?

At 13h 40m, 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 Japan?

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

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

Roughly 986 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,930 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo 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 Tokyo?

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.