Halifax to Montréal (YHZ–YUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
YHZ–YUL is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Porter Airlines and Lufthansa lead the route. The flight covers 500 miles in approximately 1h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada Also: AV, EK, LX, OS, SN, TP | 49 | 319, 320, 333, 7M8, BCS3 | 1h35-1h50 | Star Alliance | AV, EK, LX, OS, SN, TP | |
| PD Porter Airlines Also: BA, TS | 10 | DH4, E295 | 1h48-1h54 | – | BA, TS | |
| LH Lufthansa | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| PB PAL Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| WS WestJet | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Montréal from Halifax
| Metric | YHZ→YUL | YYG→YUL | YQM→YUL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YHZ | – | 99 mi | 102 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| Weekly flights | 141 | 21 | 35 |
| Flight time | 1h 38m | 1h 39m | 1h 28m |
| Departure OTP | 88% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YHZ: ADT · YUL: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Halifax, it's 5:00 PM in Montréal.
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.
YHZ–YUL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YHZ to YUL
Halifax / Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Lufthansa, PAL Airlines and WestJet. With 141 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YHZ to YUL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YHZ to YUL is about 1 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 500 miles (804 km). There are approximately 141 weekly flights outbound and 121 return, totaling 262 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier, Boston Logan and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Charlottetown (YYG), Moncton (YQM) and Saint John (YSJ).