Montréal to Dulles (YUL–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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YUL–IAD is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, United Airlines and SAS lead the route. The flight covers 489 miles in approximately 1h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada | 21 | E75, E7W | 1h56-1h58 | Star Alliance | – | |
| UA United Airlines Also: AV, CM | 14 | E75L, E7W | 1h57-1h59 | Star Alliance | AV, CM | |
| SGX SGX | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SK SAS | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Dulles from Montréal
| Metric | YUL→IAD | YHU→IAD | YMX→IAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YUL | – | 16 mi | 20 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 56 | – | – |
| Flight time | 1h 57m | 1h 13m | 1h 24m |
| Departure OTP | 60% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YUL: EDT · IAD: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
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.
Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.
Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.
YUL–IAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YUL to IAD
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, United Airlines, SAS and Sun Country Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YUL to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YUL to IAD is about 1 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 489 miles (787 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 119 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier, Billy Bishop Toronto City and LaGuardia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YHU), Montréal (YMX) and Plattsburgh (PBG).