Newark to Montréal (EWR–YUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EWR–YUL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 331 miles in approximately 1h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 98 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 28 | CR9, E75L, E7W | 1h32-1h43 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 24 | 223, CR9, E75, E75S | 1h21-1h37 | Star Alliance | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Montréal from Newark
| Metric | EWR→YUL | TEB→YUL | LGA→YUL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 13 mi | 17 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 52 | 1 | 90 |
| Flight time | 1h 21m | 0h 43m | 1h 27m |
| Departure OTP | 74% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · YUL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 PM in Montréal.
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.
NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.
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.
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.
EWR–YUL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EWR to YUL
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. With 52 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to YUL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to YUL ranges from 1 hours 21 minutes to 1 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 331 miles (532 km). There are approximately 52 weekly flights outbound and 66 return, totaling 118 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
98 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via BED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).