What percentage of Montreal to Washington, D.C. flights are direct?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 34.1% of flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C. have historically been direct. For routes that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed is 2. This indicates that while direct flights are available, a significant portion of the routes typically involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey and evaluating travel time.

How many hours is the flight from Montreal to Washington, D.C.?

The direct flight from Montreal to Washington, D.C. typically takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes, covering a distance of 787 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to about 5 hours and 43 minutes. This difference in duration highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those with connections. Travelers should factor in these times when making their travel arrangements.

Should I set a price alert for Montreal to Washington, D.C. flights?

Based on historical trends, deals for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C. are classified as frequent. This indicates that price fluctuations and opportunities for good fares occur regularly. Setting a price alert can be beneficial to track these frequent changes and potentially secure a more favorable price. Travelers may find that monitoring prices over time helps them identify optimal booking moments.

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Montreal to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

For cheap flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C., fares typically range from $315 to $711, with a median of $455. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 15% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

A typical journey from Montreal to Washington, D.C. takes about 1h 58m for direct flights, while connecting itineraries have a median duration of 7h 54m. Overall, the median journey time including connections is 1h 58m. This route is considered a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 784 kilometers.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C.? The data indicates that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $268. Following closely are October, with a median of $280, and January, with a median fare of $289. These months offer the lowest median prices for this route.

Most itineraries for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C. connect at least once, with only 34.1% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This suggests that travelers should account for connections when planning their journey.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: CA$608 - CA$990

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C. is typically between CAD 608 and CAD 990. The current lowest deal is CAD 378 with Porter Airlines, for travel from Oct 8-Oct 12.

now CA$378

Low CA$608

High CA$990

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest month to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C. is January, with a median price of $289. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $565. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from CA$289

June

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$565

Jan

Feb

Mar

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec

Direct flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$685

CA$416

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$681

CA$387

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$685

CA$414

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$665

CA$394

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$666

CA$396

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$541

CA$406

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

4 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 12

CA$835 → CA$378

55%

5 nights

Oct 19 - Oct 24

CA$841 → CA$401

52%

4 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 13

CA$835 → CA$401

52%

4 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 5

CA$835 → CA$401

52%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Montreal - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Montreal to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level at $378.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April for the best prices

Historically, April, October, and January offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 58m

The median flight duration for a direct flight is 1 hour 58 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Canada offers direct flights

Air Canada is one airline that offers direct flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights on this route appear frequently, offering good opportunities to book.

Montreal main airports to depart from

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL)

Cheapest

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is a convenient option for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~14 km from Montreal city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$335

Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil (YHU)

Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (YHU) is an alternative departure point for your trip to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~12 km from Montreal city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$388

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CA$335

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub with extensive networks, often resulting in lower fares.

📍 ~200 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or Amtrak)

💸 Flights from ~CA$498

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

81% AI deal score

$1,035

$530

Save $505

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Historically, the best prices for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C. are found when booking in the 28-59 days window before departure. Prices typically average around $408 during this period. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees an average price of $455, while booking 60+ days out tends to result in an average price of $530. Planning your trip within the optimal booking window can help secure more favorable fares.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Montreal to Washington, D.C. is typically considered to be around $315 or less. The median price for this route has been observed at $455. Prices can vary, with some fares reaching up to $711, so aiming for prices at or below the good deal threshold can help travelers find more economical options.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C. are April, October, and January. In April, the median price was $268, while October saw a median of $280, and January had a median of $289. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $455 for this route. Travelers looking for more affordable options may consider planning their trips during these months.

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Montreal to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: CA$608 - CA$990

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C. is typically between CAD 608 and CAD 990. The current lowest deal is CAD 378 with Porter Airlines, for travel from Oct 8-Oct 12.

now CA$378

Low CA$608

High CA$990

The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

January

Cheapest

Flights from CA$289

June

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$565

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Air Canada

Last-minute flights going from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$685

CA$416

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$681

CA$387

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$685

CA$414

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$665

CA$394

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$666

CA$396

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YUL - Washington, D.C.

Montreal (YUL) - Washington, D.C. (IAD)

Porter Airlines

CA$541

CA$406

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Montreal to Washington, D.C.

4 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 12

CA$835 → CA$378

55%

5 nights

Oct 19 - Oct 24

CA$841 → CA$401

52%

4 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 13

CA$835 → CA$401

52%

4 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 5

CA$835 → CA$401

52%

Popular Airports to fly from Montreal to Washington, D.C.