Flights from Quebec City (YQB) and Montreal (YUL) to Washington, D.C., United States
Here is what to know before booking a flight to Washington, D.C. from Quebec City and Montreal.
From Montreal, fares to Washington, D.C. usually run between $430 and $650. The best fare spotted recently is $493 (about 9% below the typical price).
What this route usually costs
We have recorded a fare from Montreal to Washington, D.C. on 5 separate days, the first on July 10, 2026 and the most recent on August 29, 2026. Across those days the best fare of the day ranged from $380 to $545, with a median of $493. One of those days came in cheaper than today. Today's $493 is at the high end of that range.
- Days observed 5
- Lowest recorded $380
- Median day $493
- Highest recorded $545
These numbers are our own: one price point per route per scan day. How we collect them.
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States, a monumental city of grand neoclassical buildings, memorials, and world-renowned museums. Dulles (IAD) lies in the Virginia suburbs west of the city. With the Smithsonian museums all free to enter, you could explore for days and still have more to see!
When to go
Spring brings the famous cherry blossoms and pleasant weather, while fall offers mild days and fewer crowds. Summers are hot and humid, and winters are cold but generally quiet.
Getting there from Quebec City and Montreal
From most Canadian cities, reaching Washington Dulles (IAD) usually means one connection through Montreal, Toronto, or a US hub such as Newark or Philadelphia, though a few departure cities offer nonstop service. As a US destination, you clear American customs on arrival, and often before boarding if you connect through a Canadian preclearance airport.
What to see and do
- Walking the National Mall past the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument
- Exploring the free Smithsonian museums
- Touring the US Capitol
- Visiting the memorials by the Tidal Basin
Good to know before you go
The currency is the US dollar and English is spoken. The clean, efficient Metro subway connects downtown and the Silver Line now links Dulles airport right into the city, so you can easily skip a rental car; the National Mall itself is best explored on foot, so pack comfortable shoes.
Entry requirements and health
No visa needed
Good news: with a Canadian passport you can just show up for a short tourist stay, no visa needed. Keep an eye on how long you're allowed to stay so your trip fits.
General orientation for a Canadian passport on a short tourist trip, not legal or medical advice. Confirm with official sources, and see a travel health clinic four to six weeks before departure.
Travel information is provided as a guide and can change. Always confirm fares, schedules and entry requirements before booking.
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