Cheap flights from Montreal to New York, NY from C$ 185

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YMQ — NYC
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Montreal to New York are usually found in July or June, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Montreal to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montreal to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 January 2026.

Thu 19/24:00 p.m.
YUL
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EWR
1 stop5h 10m
Porter Airlines
Sun 22/211:40 a.m.
EWR
-
YUL
1 stop6h 05m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 242
Thu 19/28:05 a.m.
YUL
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EWR
Nonstop1h 37m
Air Canada
Sun 22/26:55 a.m.
EWR
-
YUL
Nonstop1h 37m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/1C$ 244
Tue 21/412:05 p.m.
YUL
-
EWR
1 stop4h 25m
Porter Airlines
Tue 28/411:40 a.m.
EWR
-
YUL
1 stop4h 50m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 250
Wed 18/211:25 a.m.
YUL
-
EWR
1 stop3h 35m
Porter Airlines
Sun 22/211:40 a.m.
EWR
-
YUL
1 stop6h 05m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 251
Tue 21/48:55 a.m.
YUL
-
EWR
1 stop5h 05m
Porter Airlines
Mon 27/46:10 p.m.
EWR
-
YUL
1 stop4h 35m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 253
Wed 15/45:10 p.m.
YUL
-
EWR
Nonstop1h 40m
Porter Airlines
Mon 20/42:45 p.m.
EWR
-
YUL
Nonstop1h 40m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 26/1C$ 257
Tue 21/48:55 a.m.
YUL
-
EWR
1 stop5h 05m
Porter Airlines
Wed 29/42:45 p.m.
EWR
-
YUL
Nonstop1h 40m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 258
Tue 24/211:25 a.m.
YUL
-
EWR
1 stop3h 35m
Porter Airlines
Sun 8/38:55 a.m.
EWR
-
YUL
1 stop6h 15m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 27/1C$ 259
Tue 21/47:45 p.m.
YUL
-
JFK
Nonstop1h 47m
Air Canada
Wed 29/49:00 a.m.
JFK
-
YUL
Nonstop1h 36m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/1C$ 273
Tue 21/410:30 a.m.
YUL
-
LGA
1 stop5h 11m
Air Canada
Tue 28/47:55 a.m.
LGA
-
YUL
1 stop5h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/1C$ 273
Tue 24/27:10 p.m.
YUL
-
JFK
Nonstop1h 48m
Air Canada
Wed 25/210:05 a.m.
JFK
-
YUL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/1C$ 274
Thu 19/210:35 a.m.
YUL
-
LGA
1 stop6h 20m
Porter Airlines
Sun 22/25:50 p.m.
LGA
-
YUL
1 stop6h 45m
Porter Airlines
Deal found 29/1C$ 274

Find flight deals from Montreal to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montreal (YMQ) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 242

One-way from

C$ 185

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 396

Good round-trip deal

C$ 378 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 248 or less
Porter Airlines
  • Porter Airlines
  • 19/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 11h 15m total
  • Montreal to New York
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 4/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 05m total
  • Montreal to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (C$ 41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Montreal (YMQ) to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Montreal (YMQ) to New York (NYC).

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montreal to New York that are best for you.

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MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 19/2

10:35 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop6h 20m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 22/2

5:50 p.m.-12:35 a.m.

1 stop6h 45m

C$ 273

MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 8/3

8:20 a.m.-9:53 a.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 14/3

5:40 p.m.-7:15 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

C$ 274

MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 20/2

10:15 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 23/2

5:50 p.m.-12:35 a.m.

1 stop6h 45m

C$ 276

MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 10/3

10:15 a.m.-4:55 p.m.

1 stop6h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 17/3

5:55 p.m.-12:32 a.m.

1 stop6h 37m

C$ 278

MontrealNewark

YUL - EWR

YULEWR

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Thu 19/2

7:00 a.m.-8:54 a.m.

Nonstop1h 54m

Newark

Sun 22/2

11:53 a.m.-1:28 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

C$ 281

MontrealNewark

YUL - EWR

YULEWR

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 14/3

7:00 a.m.-8:54 a.m.

Nonstop1h 54m

Newark

Sun 22/3

8:00 p.m.-9:42 p.m.

Nonstop1h 42m

C$ 281

MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 1/4

6:35 p.m.-11:30 p.m.

1 stop4h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/4

10:28 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

1 stop4h 12m

C$ 315

MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Tue 17/2

6:00 a.m.-2:14 p.m.

1 stop8h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 23/2

2:59 p.m.-7:48 p.m.

1 stop4h 49m

C$ 315

MontrealNew York

YUL - LGA

YULLGA

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 20/2

8:20 a.m.-9:53 a.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 22/2

8:05 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop5h 55m

C$ 319

MontrealNewark

YUL - EWR

YULEWR

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Fri 27/3

3:00 p.m.-4:49 p.m.

Nonstop1h 49m

Newark

Tue 31/3

2:28 p.m.-4:10 p.m.

Nonstop1h 42m

C$ 319

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Best time to book a flight from Montreal to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montreal to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Montreal to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Montreal to New York. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Montreal to New York is 88 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to New York (average of C$ 159). Flying from Montreal to New York in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 273). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from YMQ to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Montreal to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 January 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Montreal to New York in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Montreal to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Montreal to New York. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Montreal to New York flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Montreal to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Montreal to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 January 2026.

The most flights from YMQ to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Montreal to New York?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Montreal to New York?

Share of one-stop round-trip flights from Montreal to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Toronto (YTZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 93% of one-stop itineraries from Montreal to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Montreal to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Montreal to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Toronto (YTZ) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of C$ 295.

What’s the fastest layover option from Montreal to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Montreal to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YTZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Montreal to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Montreal to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Toronto (YTZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 10m.

How often are flights from Montreal to New York delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Montreal and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 132 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Montreal to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Montreal to New York flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 29 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Porter Airlines,Delta, andAir Transat from Montreal to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mohameed,Nov 2025

LAS - YYZ

It's good. Planes are new and fresh. WiFi is best and stands out

Montreal to New York Travel Guide

LaGuardia Airport is the Queens neighborhood of New York. Though the acreage of the airport isn’t much at 680 acres, it’s the 20th busiest airport in the US and the third busiest that serves NYC.

Newark Liberty International Airport is only nine miles from the center of Manhattan. Newark is the city’s busiest airport serving the New York metro area. It’s smaller than JFK but handles more flights.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montreal to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Montreal to New York flights?

    When you fly from Montreal to New York, you will find there are many flights to LaGuardia, as well as to Newark, New Jersey. While Newark is in a different state, it’s in close proximity to New York so it could easily be your choice for where to fly to in New York. JFK could be your destination airport too, but you’ll find there are more choices for these other two airports.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Montreal to New York?

    There are a lot of direct flights from Montreal to New York. You can find flights on American Airlines, United, Delta, Air Canada, and WestJet. The flight time is only about an hour and a half. You’ll also be able to find direct flights into all three of the city’s major airports, LaGuardia, Newark, and JFK.

  • What are the stopover options between Montreal to New York?

    This route has stopovers in Toronto sometimes. American Airlines stops in Philadelphia before going on to land at LaGuardia. WestJet flies to Atlanta first and then to JFK. United has stopovers in Washington DC before finishing up at LaGuardia or Newark. You’ll find Delta stops in Detroit on the way to Newark. Keep in mind that while some stopovers are no more than an hour or so, there are others that will have you in the location for up to seven hours.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Montreal to New York?

    You do need a passport to fly into New York in the US. You will not need a visa unless you plan to stay for longer than six months, or because you are taking your trip for something more than just pleasure.

  • How long is the flight from Montreal to New York?

    A quick flight from Montreal to New York can take about 1h 33m. Porter Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 274. Montreal and New York are separated by a distance of 521 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Montreal to New York round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Montreal to New York is Porter Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as C$ 163 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at C$ 194 and C$ 201 round-trip. Porter Airlines is 55% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Montreal to New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 124. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air Canada and Porter Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Montreal to New York for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Montreal to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Montreal to New York?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Montreal to New York on time: Air Canada (33%), Jazz (33%), United Airlines (33%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montreal to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for C$ 282. While the most popular route (Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - Newark) can be booked for C$ 248 on average, our data indicates C$ 410 when flying from Montreal to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Montreal to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Montreal to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Montreal to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Montreal to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Montreal to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montreal to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montreal to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montreal to New York (average of C$ 159). Flying from Montreal to New York in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 273). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Porter AirlinesCheapestC$ 163AverageC$ 303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time52%
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American AirlinesCheapestC$ 194AverageC$ 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 201AverageC$ 368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapestC$ 233AverageC$ 403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapestC$ 250AverageC$ 430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air TransatCheapestC$ 306AverageC$ 424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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