Great-circle route YUL → ORD. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
The flight time from Montreal to Chicago is approximately 2h 05m nonstop. The distance is 746 miles (1,201 km). There are about 8 nonstop flights from Montreal to Chicago per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YUL → ORD Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
2h 05m | 746 mi | 55/wk | Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
3 airlines fly nonstop from Montreal to Chicago, including Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Embraer 175, Bombardier CRJ900, Boeing 737, Embraer 170 and 2 other types.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Montreal to Chicago is 746 miles, or 1,201 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 746 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,201 km |
| Nautical miles | 648 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 3 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 55 departures a week. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 05m in the air on the YUL–ORD nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 746-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
746 miles (1,201 km) great-circle between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Embraer 175, Bombardier CRJ900, Boeing 737, Embraer 170. Assignments change by season and by time of day.