Cincinnati / Covington to Montréal (CVG–YUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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712 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 27m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA8120cs
UA United
CR9
1:55 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
1h 50m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8564+1
AC Air Canada
CR9
1:55 PM
EDT
3:45 PM
EDT
1h 50m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8124cs
UA United
CR9
6:15 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8565+1
AC Air Canada
CR9
6:15 PM
EDT
8:30 PM
EDT
2h 15m
44%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 3h 46m ACDL ACADASP Toronto (YYZ) to Montréal flights
DTW Detroit 4h 1m AFAMDL ACAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Montréal flights
IAD Dulles 4h 21m ACAVCM ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Montréal flights
LGA New York 4h 25m AFDLWS AAACBA New York (LGA) to Montréal flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 28m AAASEI AAACAV Philadelphia (PHL) to Montréal flights
EWR Newark 4h 28m ACAFDL ACPDTP Newark (EWR) to Montréal flights
DCA Washington 4h 36m AADL AC Washington (DCA) to Montréal flights
BNA Nashville 4h 42m WN ACUA Nashville (BNA) to Montréal flights
ORD Chicago 4h 49m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Montréal flights
BOS Boston 4h 55m AAAFDL ACEJAPD Boston (BOS) to Montréal flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Cincinnati / Covington to Montréal
3 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 712 mi 1h 50m nonstop

CVG–YUL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 712 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CVG–YUL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada Also: UA 7 CR9 1h50 89% Star Alliance UA
CSJ CSJ 1 89%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 89%
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AC, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (7 flights/wk, 88%)
Unaffiliated: CSJ + SY (1 flights/wk, 13%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CVG to YUL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CVG to YUL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
42
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,324
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CVG → YUL
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
87%
Return
YUL → CVG
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CVG delays → YUL delays →

Other ways to reach Montréal from Cincinnati / Covington

Nearby airports with service to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.
Metric CVG→YUL LUK→YUL LEX→YUL
Distance from CVG 14 mi 70 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 14 1 1
Flight time 1h 50m 2h 5m 2h 8m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of CVG with service to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Montréal is 0 hours the same as Cincinnati / Covington.
CVG: EDT · YUL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati / Covington, it's 6:00 PM in Montréal.
Distance & Flight Time
712 mi / 1,146 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 50m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

Getting from YUL

The 747 Express bus departs from the arrivals level every 20–30 minutes around the clock (CAD $11). It stops at several downtown métro stations, making it convenient for most city-centre destinations. Taxis from the arrivals level charge a flat rate of CAD $45 to downtown; Uber and Lyft are available from a separate ride-share zone.Rental car facilities are located on-site in the terminal complex. During winter, confirm road conditions before driving; Highway 20 can be slow or briefly closed during heavy snowstorms.

Montréal Climate

Continental climate with dramatic seasonal swings. Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 24–30°C with occasional thunderstorms. Winters (December–March) are severe, with temperatures regularly dropping to −15°C or colder and heavy snowfall that causes frequent de-icing delays and occasional ground stops.

Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) are transitional and relatively pleasant, though spring snowstorms are not unusual. Pack serious winter gear from November through March; ice storms in early spring create particularly difficult travel conditions.

CVG–YUL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati / Covington to Montréal route.
Route details
Distance712 mi / 1,146 km
Flight time1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CVG
IATA / ICAOCVG / KCVG
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation896 ft / 273 m
Destination: YUL
IATA / ICAOYUL / CYUL
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation118 ft / 36 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CVG to YUL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport take about 1h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 712 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from CVG to YUL: Air Canada, Sun Country Airlines, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Washington Dulles.
Yes, return flights from YUL to CVG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LUK, LEX and SDF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CVG to YUL

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and Sun Country Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CVG to YUL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CVG to YUL is about 1 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 712 miles (1,146 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati (LUK), Lexington (LEX) and Louisville (SDF).