Philadelphia to Montréal (PHL–YUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PHL–YUL is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Air Canada and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 394 miles in approximately 1h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines Also: PD, QR | 27 | CR9, E145, ER4 | 1h50-2h09 | Oneworld | PD, QR | |
| AC Air Canada Also: AV | 14 | E75, E75S | 1h39-1h44 | Star Alliance | AV | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| XE JSX | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Montréal from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→YUL | TTN→YUL | ACY→YUL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 36 mi | 46 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 77 | – | – |
| Flight time | 1h 54m | 1h 14m | 1h 43m |
| Departure OTP | 64% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · YUL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, 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.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
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.
PHL–YUL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to YUL
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Air Canada, Sun Country Airlines and JSX. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to YUL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to YUL is about 1 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 394 miles (634 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 86 return, totaling 163 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Quebec Jean Lesage and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ewing Township (TTN), Atlantic City (ACY) and Lancaster (LNS).