Direct (nonstop) flights from Montreal to Varadero

2 airlines fly nonstop from Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL) to Juan Gualberto Gomez International (VRA). It's 1,604 miles (2,582 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Air Transat.

YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
VRA
Juan Gualberto Gomez International
🇨🇺 Varadero, Cuba
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,604 mi
2,582 km
CO₂/pax
271 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Canada +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Air Transat Air Transat

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
YUL → VRA
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,604 mi
Air Transat TS Air Transat
Route
YUL → VRA
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,604 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Montreal to Varadero with one stop · direct emits 271 kg CO₂ per passenger

YUL MIA (Miami) VRA
Leg 1: 3h 47m (1,403 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (203 mi) Total: ~4h 52m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → MIA
3h 47m · 1,403 mi
View YUL to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → VRA
1h 5m · 203 mi
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YUL YYZ (Toronto) VRA
Leg 1: 1h 28m (314 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,426 mi) Total: ~5h 3m 🍃 324 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYZ
1h 28m · 314 mi
View YUL to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → VRA
3h 35m · 1,426 mi
View YYZ to VRA flights →
YUL YQB (Quebec) VRA
Leg 1: 56m (146 mi) Leg 2: 4h 13m (1,731 mi) Total: ~5h 9m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YQB
56m · 146 mi
View YUL to YQB flights →
Leg 2
YQB → VRA
4h 13m · 1,731 mi
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YUL YYC (Calgary) VRA
Leg 1: 4h 42m (1,872 mi) Leg 2: 5h 40m (2,604 mi) Total: ~10h 22m 🍃 739 kg CO₂ (+173% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YUL → YYC
4h 42m · 1,872 mi
View YUL to YYC flights →
Leg 2
YYC → VRA
5h 40m · 2,604 mi
View YYC to VRA flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Montreal to Varadero?

A nonstop flight from Montreal (YUL) to Varadero (VRA) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,604 miles (2,582 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Varadero?

2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.

Is there a nonstop flight from Montreal to Varadero?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.

How far is Montreal from Varadero?

The flight distance from Montreal to Varadero is 1,604 miles (2,582 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Montreal to Varadero?

At 4h, 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 Cuba?

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

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

Roughly 271 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,355 km.

Is the return flight from Varadero 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 Varadero?

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.