Direct (nonstop) flights from Madrid to Montreal

2 airlines fly nonstop from Barajas (MAD) to Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (YUL). It's 3,459 miles (5,567 km), about 8h 5m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Air Transat.

MAD
Barajas
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
YUL
Pierre Elliott Trudeau International
🇨🇦 Montreal, Canada
Flight Time
8h 5m
Distance
3,459 mi
5,567 km
CO₂/pax
529 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Canada +1
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Air Canada Air Canada Air Transat Air Transat

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Canada AC Air Canada
Route
MAD → YUL
Flight Time
8h 5m
Distance
3,459 mi
Air Transat TS Air Transat
Route
MAD → YUL
Flight Time
8h 5m
Distance
3,459 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Madrid to Montreal with one stop · direct emits 529 kg CO₂ per passenger

MAD OPO (Porto) YUL
Leg 1: 1h 20m (272 mi) Leg 2: 7h 15m (3,201 mi) Total: ~8h 35m 🍃 564 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → OPO
1h 20m · 272 mi
View MAD to OPO flights →
Leg 2
OPO → YUL
7h 15m · 3,201 mi
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MAD DUB (Dublin) YUL
Leg 1: 2h 35m (902 mi) Leg 2: 6h 25m (2,974 mi) Total: ~9h 🍃 647 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → DUB
2h 35m · 902 mi
View MAD to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → YUL
6h 25m · 2,974 mi
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MAD LIS (Lisbon) YUL
Leg 1: 1h 25m (319 mi) Leg 2: 7h 45m (3,262 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 583 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → LIS
1h 25m · 319 mi
View MAD to LIS flights →
Leg 2
LIS → YUL
7h 45m · 3,262 mi
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MAD BOD (Bordeaux) YUL
Leg 1: 1h 25m (333 mi) Leg 2: 7h 45m (3,439 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 613 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → BOD
1h 25m · 333 mi
View MAD to BOD flights →
Leg 2
BOD → YUL
7h 45m · 3,439 mi
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MAD YHZ (Halifax) YUL
Leg 1: 7h 20m (2,997 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (501 mi) Total: ~9h 12m 🍃 576 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MAD → YHZ
7h 20m · 2,997 mi
View MAD to YHZ flights →
Leg 2
YHZ → YUL
1h 52m · 501 mi
View YHZ to YUL flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Madrid to Montreal?

A nonstop flight from Madrid (MAD) to Montreal (YUL) takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 3,459 miles (5,567 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Madrid to Montreal?

2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.

Is there a nonstop flight from Madrid to Montreal?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Canada, Air Transat.

How far is Madrid from Montreal?

The flight distance from Madrid to Montreal is 3,459 miles (5,567 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Montreal?

Montreal is 6 hours behind Madrid. (Europe/Madrid vs America/Toronto.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Madrid to Montreal?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Madrid to Montreal?

At 8h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Madrid to Montreal?

Roughly 529 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,645 km.

Is the return flight from Montreal to Madrid also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Montreal?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Barajas for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.