AC8491 New YorkEWR MontréalYUL · 07:32
AC8491 by Air Canada flies from New York (EWR) to Montréal (YUL) for the Sat, Oct 24 departure.
arrival expected at YUL · 23 min early
board checked 10m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −6 min · 1 cancelled · 12 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at EWR and YUL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other New York to Montréal flights today
same route · Air CanadaIf AC8491 is cancelled, these are the other Air Canada nonstop flights from New York to Montréal on the same day, with scheduled departure times in EWR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AC8491 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AC8491 across the EWR and YUL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 12 confirmed landings · 12/12 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AC8491 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: C-FJQZ, C-GFJZ, C-GJHZ, C-FNJZ.
Board clocks recorded as EWR and YUL published them.
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