1,200 km · International

Chicago O'Hare (ORD) – Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL)

In July 2026, 40,878 passengers flew between Chicago O'Hare and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau (both directions) on 464 flights, according to the US BTS.

Passengers per month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodPassengers 2025Passengers 2026Change vs last year
January18,38721,030▲ 14.4%
February17,01020,264▲ 19.1%
March20,42124,228▲ 18.6%
April21,00127,319▲ 30.1%
May29,96633,055▲ 10.3%
June27,52433,352▲ 21.2%
July33,82940,878▲ 20.8%
August35,543––
September29,517––
October37,842–in progress
November22,743––
December25,485––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)168,138200,126▲ 19.0%

Passenger flights per month

Commercial passenger flights only. Cargo flights are not counted. Both directions combined.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2025Flights operated 2026Change vs last year
January312338▲ 8.3%
February257330▲ 28.4%
March312340▲ 9.0%
April327389▲ 19.0%
May407445▲ 9.3%
June324449▲ 38.6%
July432464▲ 7.4%
August456––
September401––
October463–in progress
November326––
December349––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)2,3712,755▲ 16.2%

Seats offered per month

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodSeats offered 2025Seats offered 2026Change vs last year
January23,67625,482▲ 7.6%
February19,46024,594▲ 26.4%
March24,01827,682▲ 15.3%
April24,23332,185▲ 32.8%
May35,78340,010▲ 11.8%
June32,04337,063▲ 15.7%
July38,28444,362▲ 15.9%
August40,172––
September35,870––
October44,640–in progress
November27,914––
December29,393––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)197,497231,378▲ 17.2%

Load factor (calculated)

Calculated by us: passengers ÷ seats offered, both from the same source and shown on this page.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodLoad factor 2025Load factor 2026Change vs last year
January77.7%82.5%▲ 6.2%
February87.4%82.4%▼ 5.7%
March85.0%87.5%▲ 2.9%
April86.7%84.9%▼ 2.1%
May83.7%82.6%▼ 1.3%
June85.9%90.0%▲ 4.8%
July88.4%92.1%▲ 4.2%
August88.5%––
September82.3%––
October84.8%–in progress
November81.5%––
December86.7%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)85.0%86.0%▲ 1.2%

Monthly totals for both directions, published by the US BTS. Latest month available: July 2026. Covers every airline flying between Canada and the United States, as reported to the US BTS.

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