Montréal to Edmonton (YUL–YEG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,845 mi airlines 63/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AV6987cs
AV avianca
223
8:10 AM
EDT
10:43 AM
MDT
4h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC331+1
AC Air Canada
7M8
9:00 AM
EDT
11:30 AM
MDT
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2889
AV avianca
7M8
9:00 AM
EDT
11:30 AM
MDT
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC337
AC Air Canada
320
6:55 PM
EDT
9:30 PM
MDT
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD383
PD Porter Airlines
295
8:30 PM
EDT
11:03 PM
MDT
4h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8365cs
OS Austrian
BCS3
8:50 PM
EDT
11:40 PM
MDT
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC339+4
AC Air Canada
7M8
9:05 PM
EDT
11:38 PM
MDT
4h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9561cs
SN Lynx Air
7M8
9:05 PM
EDT
11:38 PM
MDT
4h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK5789cs
EK Emirates
7M8
9:05 PM
EDT
11:38 PM
MDT
4h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2897
AV avianca
320
1:00 AM
MDT
7:10 AM
EDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9560cs
SN Lynx Air
320
1:00 AM
MDT
7:10 AM
EDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8197
OS Austrian
320
1:00 AM
MDT
7:10 AM
EDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK5788cs
EK Emirates
BCS3
1:00 AM
MDT
7:13 AM
EDT
4h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC332
AC Air Canada
320
1:00 AM
MDT
7:10 AM
EDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC338+1
AC Air Canada
7M8
1:00 AM
MDT
7:13 AM
EDT
4h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PD378
PD Porter Airlines
295
7:05 AM
MDT
1:10 PM
EDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2888cs
AV avianca
B38M
11:35 AM
MDT
5:45 PM
EDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS8356cs
OS Austrian
223
11:45 AM
MDT
5:55 PM
EDT
4h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC334+5
AC Air Canada
223
12:14 PM
MDT
6:25 PM
EDT
4h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC336
AC Air Canada
7M8
12:25 PM
MDT
6:30 PM
EDT
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Montréal to Edmonton
3 carriers, 63 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 63 Flights/wk 1,845 mi 4h 30m nonstop -2h behind 44 1-stop hubs

YUL–YEG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Porter Airlines and WestJet lead the route. The flight covers 1,845 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YUL–YEG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada Also: AV, EK, OS, SN 21 320, 7M8 4h30-4h35 73% Star Alliance AV, EK, OS, SN
PD Porter Airlines 7 295 4h33 73%
WS WestJet 0 73%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AV
295 Embraer E195-E2 – PD
320 Airbus A320 – AC
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC, AV, EK, SN
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – OS
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (21 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: PD + WS (7 flights/wk, 25%)
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 YEG direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
63
Outbound / wk
70
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YUL to YEG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
987
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.

Other ways to reach Edmonton from Montréal

Nearby airports with service to Edmonton International Airport.
Metric YUL→YEG YHU→YEG YMX→YEG
Distance from YUL 16 mi 20 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 63
Flight time 4h 30m 4h 31m 4h 5m
Departure OTP 73%
Airports within 200 miles of YUL with service to Edmonton International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Edmonton is 2 hours behind Montréal.
YUL: EDT · YEG: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Montréal, it's 4:00 PM in Edmonton.
Distance & Flight Time
1,845 mi / 2,969 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 30m to 4h 50m.
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.

YUL–YEG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Montréal to Edmonton route.
Route details
Distance1,845 mi / 2,969 km
Flight time4h 30m to 4h 50m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights63 out / 70 return
1-stop connections44 hubs
Origin: YUL
IATA / ICAOYUL / CYUL
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation118 ft / 36 m
Destination: YEG
IATA / ICAOYEG / CYEG
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr8.5M
Elevation2,373 ft / 723 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YUL to YEG flights.
Nonstop flights from Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Edmonton International Airport take approximately 4h 30m to 4h 50m. The route covers 1,845 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Canada, Porter Airlines and WestJet. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 63 nonstop flights per week from YUL to YEG. The return direction has about 70 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, YHU, YLS, YQR, YKF, YMM, CPR, FAR, IAD, MDW, PDK, SCF, YRT, YXY, YHM, AUS, TUS, ATL, PSP, YQT, MCO, BCT, MSP, SJD, MZT, PVR, MBJ, CUN, YOW, PUJ, YYZ, YYC, YVR, YWG, YLW, AMS, PHX, ORD, DEN, YHZ, SFO, LAS, IAH and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Edmonton is 2 hours behind Montréal.
Yes, return flights from YEG to YUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YHU, YMX and YOW. 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 YUL to YEG

Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Porter Airlines and WestJet. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

YUL to YEG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YUL to YEG ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,845 miles (2,969 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 133 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YHU), Montréal (YMX) and Ottawa (YOW).