Montréal to Austin (YUL–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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YUL–AUS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,667 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 65 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 5 | 319 | 4h42-6h01 | Star Alliance | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 5 | 319 | 4h35 | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
YUL: EDT · AUS: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 4:00 PM in Austin.
Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.
The 747 Express bus runs 24/7 from downtown Montréal (Berri-UQAM and Lionel-Groulx métro stations) to Trudeau in 45–60 minutes for CAD $11 with a OPUS card or $11 cash. STM métro does not reach the airport; the 747 Express bus handles the city-airport connection. Taxis from downtown are metered at roughly CAD $45–55.Uber and Lyft operate from designated pick-up zones at departures level. Driving via Highway 20 West is straightforward; the airport has structured parking directly attached to the terminal starting at CAD $5/30 min, with economy lots farther out.
CapMetro Route 20 to downtown Congress Ave costs $1.25 and takes 30–35 minutes. Buses depart from outside the terminal on the lower level. Last bus around midnight; late arrivals need a ride-share.Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level (follow signs to TNCs). Fares run $20–30 to downtown, 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis at the curb: $30–40. Rental car desks are in the main terminal; the QTA (Quick Turnaround Area) is a short shuttle ride. Afternoon and evening arrivals may face longer drive times due to city congestion.
Humid subtropical climate with hot summers. July and August average 36–38°C with heat indices that can reach 43°C. Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 7–17°C. Austin is vulnerable to rare but severe ice storms. Winter Storm Uri (2021) is the benchmark for worst-case disruption, and they can paralyze the city and airport.
Severe thunderstorms peak April through May with hail and tornado risk. Spring storm systems can cause significant ground delays. October and November are the most reliably stable months.
YUL–AUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YUL to AUS
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and United Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
YUL to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YUL to AUS ranges from 4 hours 35 minutes to 6 hours 1 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,667 miles (2,683 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
65 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MSY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.