RDU → YULRaleigh/Durham to Montréal

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Direct flights from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Montréal (YUL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 69% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. 1 of the 13 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,147 km, an estimated 1 hour 58 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Raleigh/Durham and Montréal. Updated 9 September 2026 at 19:18 UTC.

RDU Raleigh/Durham busy · +22
YUL Montréal smooth · +0
1,147 km · ~1h 58m est.
dep bank 09:10–16:007x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
69% on time

of the last 13 operated RDU → YUL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 1 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~1h 58mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled7.7%recent route rate · 1 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air Canada

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC67% on time

Flights AC8674 09:10 daily · AC8672 16:00 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-09AC8674dep +7 → arr−14
09-08AC8674dep +213 → arr+194
09-07AC8672dep +2 → arr−40
09-07AC8674dep −1 → arr−27
09-06AC8672dep +68 → arr+25
09-06AC8674dep +8 → arr−19
09-06JRE838dep +0 → arr+0
09-05AC8672dep +51 → arr+11
09-05AC8674cancelledCNX
09-04AC8672dep +104 → arr+58
09-04AC8674dep +9 → arr−14
09-03AC8672dep +6 → arr−34
09-03AC8674dep +12 → arr−12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
RDURaleigh/Durham +22 min busy 🌤 few clouds · SSW 7 kt Full RDU delay board →
YULMontréal +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · W 13 kt Full YUL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at YUL: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Raleigh/Durham to Montréal route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RDU to YUL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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RDU to YUL questions

Is RDU–YUL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at RDU is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RDU–YUL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:10 from RDU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the YUL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RDU to YUL?

Great-circle distance is 1,147 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 111–128 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RDU–YUL fly?

Air Canada runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.