Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham

1 airline flys nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Raleigh–Durham Airport (RDU). It's 711 miles (1,145 km), about 2h 17m in the air. Operated by Air Canada.

YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
RDU
Raleigh–Durham Airport
🇺🇸 Raleigh/Durham, USA
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
711 mi
1,145 km
CO₂/pax
132 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Canada
Time Diff
Same timezone
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 → RDU
Flight Time
2h 17m
Distance
711 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger

YUL PIT (Pittsburgh) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 38m (475 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (328 mi) Total: ~3h 3m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → PIT
1h 38m · 475 mi
View YUL to PIT flights →
Leg 2
PIT → RDU
1h 25m · 328 mi
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YUL DCA (Washington) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 50m (486 mi) Leg 2: 1h 21m (227 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → DCA
1h 50m · 486 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → RDU
1h 21m · 227 mi
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YUL IAD (Dulles) RDU
Leg 1: 2h (487 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (224 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → IAD
2h · 487 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → RDU
1h 15m · 224 mi
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YUL CLE (Cleveland) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 48m (493 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (416 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → CLE
1h 48m · 493 mi
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Leg 2
CLE → RDU
1h 32m · 416 mi
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YUL YYZ (Toronto) RDU
Leg 1: 1h 28m (314 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (540 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYZ
1h 28m · 314 mi
View YUL to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → RDU
1h 53m · 540 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham?

A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes. The distance is 711 miles (1,145 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham?

Just Air Canada.

Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Canada.

How far is Montreal from Raleigh/Durham?

The flight distance from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham is 711 miles (1,145 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to Raleigh/Durham?

At 2h 17m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. 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 Raleigh/Durham?

Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.

Is the return flight from Raleigh/Durham 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 Raleigh/Durham?

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.