Flights Montreal → Frankfurt
YUL → FRA
How long is the flight from Montreal to Frankfurt?
The flight from Montreal (YUL) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 7h 44m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Montreal to Frankfurt, utilizing an Airbus A330-300 aircraft. The destination airport in Frankfurt sees a high volume of passengers annually, with approximately 61,564,957 travelers passing through it each year.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Montreal (YUL) → Frankfurt (FRA) route is operated by Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo. Across 30 flights monitored in recent months, n/a% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of n/a minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 14.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Frankfurt the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Montreal the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes.
Heading to Frankfurt: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Montreal (YUL) to Frankfurt (FRA) heads north-east for about 5,855 km, a flight time of roughly 7h 44m.
Departures from Montreal on this leg cluster in the evening window: about 53% of YUL-FRA flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Montreal the average ATFM delay is 3.0 min (atfm); arriving into Frankfurt it is 2.1 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Cargo (LH) | 74% | 21 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating YUL-FRA
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Frequently asked questions about YUL-FRA
The flight from Montreal (YUL) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes about 7h 44m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate on Montreal-Frankfurt is 3.33% across 30 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Air Canada, Lufthansa Cargo.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
