Montréal to Narita (YUL–NRT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AC5
AC Air Canada
77W
2:33 PM
EDT
4:44 PM+1
JST
13h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC6
AC Air Canada
77W
8:08 PM
JST T1
7:04 PM
EDT
11h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Montréal to Narita
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 6,434 mi 13h 11m nonstop +13h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

YUL–NRT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Canada leads the route. The flight covers 6,434 miles in approximately 13h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YUL–NRT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 7 77W 13h11 72% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
77W Boeing 777-300ER – 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, YUL to NRT 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 YUL to NRT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,814
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
YUL → NRT
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
NRT → YUL
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YUL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+13h
Narita is 13 hours ahead of Montréal.
YUL: EDT · NRT: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 7:00 AM (next day) in Narita.
Distance & Flight Time
6,434 mi / 10,354 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 13h 11m.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. Passport must be valid for the expected duration of stay. No advance authorization is required. Overstaying is a criminal offence that carries fines, deportation, and potential re-entry bans.

Getting to YUL

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.

Getting from NRT

Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.

Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.

Narita Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.

Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.

YUL–NRT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Montréal to Narita route.
Route details
Distance6,434 mi / 10,354 km
Flight time13h 11m
Time difference+13 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: YUL
IATA / ICAOYUL / CYUL
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation118 ft / 36 m
Destination: NRT
IATA / ICAONRT / RJAA
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr40.8M
Elevation141 ft / 43 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YUL to NRT flights.
Nonstop flights from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Narita International Airport take approximately 13h 11m. The route covers 6,434 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Canada.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from YUL to NRT. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, KEF, SJC, MCO, HEL, MXP, IST, AMS, MAD, ZRH, DOH, DEL, ORD, YYZ, MEX, EWR, LAX, BRU, YVR, IAH, DFW, YYC, BOS, FRA, JFK, SFO, DEN, MIA and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Narita is 13 hours ahead of Montréal.
Yes, return flights from NRT to YUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 YUL to NRT

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YUL to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YUL to NRT ranges from 13 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 6,434 miles (10,354 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.