YUL Today
Bad day, worse than the weekly average. Departures at 22%, arrivals better at 40%. Early morning flights ran 63 points better than evening. Fly 5am - 9am if you can. That window has been running at 95%.
What This Means for You
Rough day at YUL. Only 22% on-time. Expect delays across the board. Check your airline app for gate changes. If connecting, prepare for misconnects.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 95%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 32%. That is a 63-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport (BTV) is 75 miles away and running 75% today. If your route is available from both airports, BTV is the better bet right now.
Airline Performance at YUL
avianca is the most reliable carrier at YUL with 56% on-time. Austrian Airlines runs 28%. That is a 28-point spread. If you have a choice, the airline matters.
YUL Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Early Morning vs Evening is a 63-point swing at YUL. The early morning block runs at 95%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
Morning held up fine at 87%. 8pm is where it broke down, dropping to 25%. Currently at 22%, well below the morning numbers. A 74-point swing from best to worst today.
vs Last Week
Down 8 points from last week (66% vs 74%). Arrivals down 6 points too. Thu was the worst day, Tue the best.
The Bigger Picture
YUL has been bouncing between 22% and 90%. Best day was Apr 29 at 90%. Worst was Jun 19 at 22%. The norm is 76-82%, which is just how YUL runs. Today's 22% is well below the norm.
About YUL Delays
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is currently experiencing significant delays with 22% on-time departures and 40% on-time arrivals. This data updates every 15 minutes from FAA sources.
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport has averaged 66% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include BTV (Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport) and YOW (Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport). When YUL is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.