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The flight time from Montreal to New York is approximately 1h 17m nonstop. The distance is 324 miles (521 km). There are about 10 nonstop flights from Montreal to New York 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 → LGA Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to La Guardia Airport |
1h 17m | 324 mi | 67/wk | Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines |
| YUL → JFK Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport |
1h 18m | 334 mi | 1/wk | Delta Air Lines |
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 New York, including Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A220-300, Bombardier CRJ900, Embraer 170, Embraer 175.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Montreal to New York is 324 miles, or 521 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 324 mi |
| Kilometres | 521 km |
| Nautical miles | 282 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 68 departures a week, across 2 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 1h 17m in the air on the YUL–LGA nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 324-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.
324 miles (521 km) great-circle between Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and La Guardia Airport.
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A220-300, Bombardier CRJ900, Embraer 170, Embraer 175. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
YUL to LGA, YUL to JFK. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.