Sydney to Montréal (YQY–YUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YQY Airport Page →
660 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 51m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC8095
AC Air Canada
CR9
5:20 PM
ADT
6:21 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC8096
AC Air Canada
E75S
1:25 PM
EDT
4:39 PM
ADT
2h 14m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 3 hubs
YYZ Toronto 5h 14m ACSYB ACADASP Toronto (YYZ) to Montréal flights
YHZ Halifax ~4h 2m PB ACAVEK Halifax (YHZ) to Montréal flights
YDF Deer Lake ~4h 38m PB AC Deer Lake (YDF) to Montréal flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Sydney to Montréal
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 660 mi 2h 1m nonstop -1h behind

YQY–YUL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 660 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQY–YUL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 CR9 2h01 100% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQY to YUL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQY to YUL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
124
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
YQY → YUL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
81%
Return
YUL → YQY
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YQY delays → YUL delays →

Other ways to reach Montréal from Sydney

Nearby airports with service to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.
Metric YQY→YUL YGR→YUL YYG→YUL
Distance from YQY 120 mi 147 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 7 1 36
Flight time 2h 1m 2h 42m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YQY with service to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Montréal is 1 hour behind Sydney.
YQY: ADT · YUL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney, it's 5:00 PM in Montréal.
Distance & Flight Time
660 mi / 1,063 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 1m gate to gate.
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.

YQY–YUL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sydney to Montréal route.
Route details
Distance660 mi / 1,063 km
Flight time2h 1m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQY
IATA / ICAOYQY / CYQY
TimezoneAmerica/Glace_Bay
Elevation203 ft / 62 m
Destination: YUL
IATA / ICAOYUL / CYUL
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation118 ft / 36 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQY to YUL flights.
Nonstop flights from Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport take about 2h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 660 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YQY to YUL: Air Canada.
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.
Montréal is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Yes, return flights from YUL to YQY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YGR, YYG and FSP. 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 YQY to YUL

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YQY to YUL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQY to YUL is about 2 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 660 miles (1,063 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine (YGR), Charlottetown (YYG) and Saint-Pierre (FSP).