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YUL to CFR: distance & flight time
Montreal (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) → Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport)
3,305 mi
5,319 km · 2,872 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YUL — Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Montreal, Canada
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YUL
- YHU · Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport16 mi away
- YMX · Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport20 mi away
- YJN · St Jean Airport25 mi away
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport48 mi away
Near CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YUL from CFR?
The flight distance from Montreal (YUL) to Caen (CFR) is 3,305 miles (5,319 km, 2,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YUL to CFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Montreal and Caen?
Caen is 6 hours ahead of Montreal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YUL to CFR?
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