Montréal to Fairbanks (YUL–FAI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.
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.
YUL–FAI had nonstop service from Air Transat, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,998 miles in 6h 6m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS Air Transat | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Fairbanks from Montréal
| Metric | YUL→FAI | YOW→FAI |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from YUL | – | 94 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | – |
| Flight time | 6h 6m | 6h 59m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – |
Travel Essentials
YUL: EDT · FAI: AKDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 2:00 PM in Fairbanks.
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.
YUL–FAI Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YUL to FAI
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) had nonstop service from Air Transat, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
YUL to FAI Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YUL to FAI is about 6 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,998 miles (4,824 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ottawa (YOW).