Announced Published Aug 12, 2026
YUL
🇨🇦 Montréal
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · CYUL
3,308 mi
TFS
🇪🇸 Tenerife
Tenerife Sur Airport · GCTS

Air Canada Launches Montréal–Tenerife Nonstop Service Starting October 31, 2026

Air Canada launches its first nonstop service between Montréal and Tenerife South on October 31, 2026, operating up to twice weekly with an Airbus A321XLR through April 2027.

Airline
Air Canada
Aircraft
Airbus A321XLR
Distance
3,308 mi
Frequency
Up to 2x weekly (seasonal, Oct 31, 2026–Apr 24, 2027)
First flight
Oct 31, 2026
Status
Announced
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Air Canada will launch seasonal nonstop service between Montréal–Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Tenerife South Airport (TFS) on October 31, 2026, operating as flight AC956. The route runs through April 24, 2027 — up to twice weekly — using Air Canada's 182-seat Airbus A321XLR configured with 14 Signature Class and 168 Economy Class seats.

According to Cirium schedule data cited by Simple Flying, the service initially operates Saturdays only until January 23, 2027, when a Tuesday frequency is added through March 23. Flight AC956 departs Montréal at 20:10/22:30 (depending on day) and arrives Tenerife South at 10:00/08:20 the following morning; the return flight AC957 departs Tenerife at 11:15 and arrives Montréal at 14:30 (6 hours 50 minutes westbound, 8 hours 15 minutes eastbound).

TravelPulse Canada confirmed the route, noting it will be the only nonstop service from North America to Tenerife. Air Canada's Chief Commercial Officer Mark Galardo previously described the addition as part of cementing "one of the most far-reaching" global networks from North America.

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