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Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Montreal, QC flight
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Flights from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) but you can travel from only $86 (€70) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 489 miles (788 km) distance in 1h 43m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86 (€70)
Distance 489 miles (788 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $133 (€109) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 43m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86 (€70)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$325
Average price
$726
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Flights per day
71
Distance
788 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC will cost around $726 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $325.
Fast flights
Of the 71 flights that leave Washington, DC for Montreal, QC onSat, Aug 01, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct flights cover the 788 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UA36025:34 PM2h11Dulles International Airport7:45 PMMontreal$3251One-way0 transfers
AA4550 · AA47027:59 PM13h55Ronald Reagan National Airport9:54 AMMontreal$3291One-way1 transfer
AC432+
AC87856:55 PM5h37Ronald Reagan National Airport12:32 AMMontreal$3491One-way1 transfer- AC400+AC87856:55 PM13h27Ronald Reagan National Airport8:22 AMMontreal$3591One-way1 transfer
- UA4077 · UA84395:15 PM4h45Dulles International Airport10:00 PMMontreal$3721One-way1 transfer
- UA80839:45 AM1h42Dulles International Airport11:27 AMMontreal$5691One-way0 transfers
- UA80853:45 PM1h42Dulles International Airport5:27 PMMontreal$5691One-way0 transfers
- UA83659:40 AM1h47Ronald Reagan National Airport11:27 AMMontreal$5691One-way0 transfers
- UA80286:00 AM1h47Ronald Reagan National Airport7:47 AMMontreal$5691One-way0 transfers
- UA354712:44 PM1h56Dulles International Airport2:40 PMMontreal$5101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Montreal, QC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $133.
Distance: 489 miles (788 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$339 Average price | $148 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price | $175 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 14m Average total duration 13h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 25m Average total duration 18h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC is a bus with an average price of $148 (€121).
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC costing on average $154 (€126).
A bus is $191 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC costing on average $339 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Montreal, QC take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 44m.
Train takes on average 18h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Montreal, QC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Montreal, QC flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA365 · AA3046+ AA6011 | 5:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h29 | 12:29 PM Montreal | 2 transfers | |
AA1708+ AA5350 | 5:02 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h47 | 1:49 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA1708 · AA3046+AA6011 | 5:02 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h27 | 12:29 PM Montreal | 2 transfers | |
| AA3046+AA6011+AA5054 | 5:03 AM Dulles International Airport | 7h26 | 12:29 PM Montreal | 2 transfers | |
AA4659+ AA3602 | 5:36 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h11 | 4:47 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA3600+AA4659 | 5:36 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h07 | 11:43 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA8028 | 6:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h47 | 7:47 AM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC4436+AC520 | 6:10 AM Dulles International Airport | 5h50 | 12:00 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA2617 · AA1963 | 6:14 AM Dulles International Airport | 8h27 | 2:41 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA2670+AA5350 | 6:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h34 | 1:49 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA2147 · UA3621 | 6:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h36 | 1:09 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216+AA5350 | 6:33 AM Dulles International Airport | 7h16 | 1:49 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC416+AC8781 | 6:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 9h23 | 4:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8781+AC408 | 6:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h53 | 11:52 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8781+AC410 | 6:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h23 | 1:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8781+AC414 | 6:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h23 | 3:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA2304+AA3602 | 7:43 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 9h04 | 4:47 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA6116 · UA8183 | 8:19 AM Dulles International Airport | 3h46 | 12:05 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA1926 · UA8470 | 8:20 AM Dulles International Airport | 8h02 | 4:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA4360+AA3602 | 8:23 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h24 | 4:47 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC3491+AC410 | 8:25 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h57 | 1:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA2396 · UA3621 | 8:29 AM Dulles International Airport | 4h40 | 1:09 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA1518+AA5350 | 8:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h19 | 1:49 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA2774 · UA1862 | 9:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA8365 | 9:40 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h47 | 11:27 AM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2898+AA3602+AA4701 | 9:40 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h07 | 4:47 PM Montreal | 2 transfers | |
| UA8083 | 9:45 AM Dulles International Airport | 1h42 | 11:27 AM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC414+AC8617 | 9:55 AM Dulles International Airport | 5h27 | 3:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA1635+AA5137 | 10:06 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 12h50 | 10:56 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA4184 · UA3715 | 10:07 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h03 | 4:10 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA523+AA3602 | 10:13 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h34 | 4:47 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA3446 · AA3602 | 10:28 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h19 | 4:47 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8783+AC416 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h22 | 4:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8783+AC414 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h22 | 3:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8783+AC486 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h52 | 4:52 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8783+AC418 | 11:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h22 | 5:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC3932+AC486 | 12:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h12 | 4:52 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC3932+AC418 | 12:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h42 | 5:22 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC3932+AC488 | 12:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h20 | 6:00 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA3547 | 12:44 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h56 | 2:40 PM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA5474+AA6027 | 1:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h14 | 9:44 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA4514+AA5518+AA6027 | 1:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 8h09 | 9:44 PM Montreal | 2 transfers | |
| AA846+AA5137 | 1:55 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 9h01 | 10:56 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA846 · AA1838+AA6027 | 1:55 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h49 | 9:44 PM Montreal | 2 transfers | |
| UA1888 · UA3670 | 2:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h26 | 9:26 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA1325 · UA3670 | 3:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h56 | 9:26 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA1393 · UA3670 | 3:39 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h47 | 9:26 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA8085 | 3:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h42 | 5:27 PM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
 PD2726 · PD2527 | 3:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h10 | 9:05 PM Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8351 | 4:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2h00 | 6:20 PM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AC1543 · AC426 | 4:20 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h30 | 9:50 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA5406+AA6027 | 4:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h05 | 9:44 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC3934+AC426 | 5:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h35 | 9:50 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA4685 · AA4550 | 5:26 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 16h22 | 9:48 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| UA3602 | 5:34 PM Dulles International Airport | 2h11 | 7:45 PM Montreal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1831 · UA3613 | 5:42 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h24 | 10:06 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA2182+AA5137 | 5:50 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h06 | 10:56 PM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA4702 · AA4550 | 6:19 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 15h29 | 9:48 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8785+AC432 | 6:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h37 | 12:32 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8787+AC480 | 8:40 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h05 | 7:45 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AC8787+AC400 | 8:40 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h42 | 8:22 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
| AA4550 · AA4660 | 10:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 11h18 | 9:48 AM Montreal | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Washington, DC to Montreal, QC flights with Omio?
Air Canada as well as Republic Airlines offer flights services from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC.
Airlines: Air Canada, Republic Airlines from Washington, DC to Montreal, QCFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Montreal, QC with Omio's travel partners Air Canada, Republic Airlines from $86 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
Air Canada frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
$514 (€418)
Republic Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Montreal, QC
Things to do in Montreal, QC
Discover the best of Montreal, QC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montreal, QC trip today.
- Must visit
Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Archaeology and History Complex
This archaeology and history museum traces Montreal’s origins with excavations, artifacts, and engaging exhibits near the birthplace of the city.
- Recommended
Montreal Science Centre
A leading science museum with interactive exhibitions on nature, technology, and health, ideal for hands-on learning and broad appeal.
- Must visit
Mount Royal Park
Montreal’s signature mountain park offers wooded trails, lookouts, and one of the city’s most memorable panoramic viewpoints.
- Must visit
Old Montreal
The city’s oldest district blends cobbled streets, historic buildings, museums, and lively public spaces along the riverfront.
- Must visit
Lachine Canal
A popular canal-side walking and cycling route with industrial heritage, green space, and postcard views of old warehouses and locks.
- Vegetarian
Montreal-Style Bagel
Montreal-style bagel is a wood-fired, hand-rolled bagel boiled in honey water. Smaller and sweeter than New York style, it is a defining city staple.
- Vegetarian
Poutine
Poutine pairs fries, cheese curds, and hot gravy. Born in Quebec, it is a beloved comfort food found across Montreal in classic and creative versions.
Montreal Smoked Meat
Smoked meat is cured, spiced beef brisket steamed until tender and piled on rye with mustard. Montreal's deli tradition makes it an essential local sandwich.
St-Viateur Bagel
Legendary bakery for authentic wood-fired Montreal bagels. Simple, always lively, and one of the city's signature food stops.
Toque!
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant serving refined Quebec ingredients in tasting menus. Elegant setting with a strong reputation for modern local cuisine.
Schwartz's Deli
Iconic casual deli famed for Montreal smoked meat sandwiches. Busy, classic, and essential for a traditional local meal.
Canadian dollar (C$)
Moderate for North America: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are often cheaper than Toronto or Vancouver.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- C$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- C$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- C$80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- C$3.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15%-20% in restaurants on pre-tax bills. Round up or tip about 10% for taxis. Small tips are common at cafes, but not required.
FAQs: Washington, DC to Montreal, QC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montreal, QC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC can start from as little as $133 (€109) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Montreal, QC is $339 (€276) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC is 1h 43m to travel the 489 miles (788 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC with Air Canada, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC, you can count on Air Canada, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Montreal, QC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Montreal, QC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Montreal.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Montreal is 0 miles (1 km) from Montreal, QC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Montreal, QC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Montreal, QC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and Canada. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Washington, DC and Montreal, QC.
The best events to attend in Montreal, QC include:
- Montreal International Jazz Festival, the world's largest jazz festival featuring thousands of artists and performances across multiple stages
- Just for Laughs, a renowned comedy festival showcasing top comedians and hilarious performances
- Montreal en Lumière, a vibrant winter festival celebrating arts, gastronomy, and outdoor activities with stunning light displays.
The best holidays to experience in Montreal, QC include:
- Canada Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades
- Thanksgiving, beautiful fall foliage and a festive atmosphere
- Victoria Day, the arrival of spring with outdoor activities and events.
The best season to visit Montreal, QC is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Montreal, QC is during May-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Canada uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD) as its currency. For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted across the country, including for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small vendors or remote areas.
In Montreal, QC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include counterfeit tickets for events or transportation and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant in busy neighborhoods to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC
Most Washington, DC to Montreal, QC flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Montreal airport pair, with some services landing at Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Montreal, QC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Montreal
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Montreal, QC leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Washington, DC city centre at Arlington, VA 22202, USA.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Which Montreal, QC airport do flights from Washington, DC arrive at?
Flights from Washington, DC to Montreal, QC most often arrive at Montreal. Some flights land at Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montreal, QC arrival airport.
Montreal (YUL)975 Romeo-Vachon Blvd N, Dorval, QC H4Y 1H1, Cada
City-centre transport
Getting to Montreal from Montreal city centre
Montreal is 1 km from Montreal city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus 747, Dorval Station, 20 km
Montreal airport facilities and services
Montreal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Tim Hortons and Starbucks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering various currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montreal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montreal: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montreal: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Marriott In-terminal Hotel..
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)
City-centre transport
Getting to Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport from Montreal city centre
Bus428 · 1h 2m · $6 · every ~3 min
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