Non-stop flights from Quebec City (YQB)
Quebec City Airport (IATA: YQB, ICAO: CYQB), also known as Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport, is a medium sized airport in Canada.It is an international airport and serves the area of Quebec City, Canada.Quebec City Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 41 destinations in 8 countries.
At present, there are 16 domestic flights from Quebec City.
The longest flight from Quebec City YQB is a 3,588 mile (5,774 km) non-stop route to Marseille MRS. This direct flight takes around 7 hours and is operated by Air Transat.
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In total there are 13 airlines flying from and to Quebec City. Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Quebec City
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Quebec City, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Quebec City that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Quebec City. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Quebec City by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Quebec City below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Long-haul Flights from Quebec City
Long-haul flights open up the world, enabling travellers from Quebec City to easily reach distant destinations! Proper preparation and awareness of what to expect can transform these long journeys into a smoother and more enjoyable experience.
Flights are usually operated by a wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A330, A350, and A380, offering fuel efficiency and comfort. On most airlines, you can enjoy complimentary food and beverages in Economy Class, as well as seat-back screens with entertainment systems, and even Wi-Fi. Long-haul flights often involve crossing multiple time zones, leading to potential jet lag. Adjusting your sleep schedule to the destination’s time zone before departure can help minimize jet lag.
Finally, don't forget to bring your travel pillow, eye mask, and noise-canceling headphones to make your flight as comfortable as possible, as you will be on the plane for 7 hours or more!
Explore all long-haul destinations from Quebec City (with a flight duration of more than 7 hours) below:
Best time to travel from Quebec City
When planning a trip from Quebec City, the ideal time to travel depends on the climate and location of your destination. To assist you, we've organized all destinations by their climate types.
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 14 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Check out the 11 Warm Continental destinations below that are accessible via direct flights from Quebec City. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Quebec City, you have the option to take a direct flight to 7 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
You can fly directly from Quebec City to 4 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Quebec City to 3 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
From Quebec City you can currently reach one Hot Mediterranean destination with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
Business class flights from Quebec City
There are 20 airports that have flights from Quebec City in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from YQB are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Quebec City
There are intercontinental flights operating from Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) between Quebec City and Europe, the United States, Central America and the Caribbean.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Quebec City and Southern America, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Quebec City to Europe
Air Transat: seasonal flights to Marseille (MRS), Nantes (NTE) and year-round flights to Paris (CDG).
Air France (SkyTeam): seasonal flights to Paris (CDG).
Non-stop flights from Quebec City to the US
Air Transat: seasonal flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando (MCO).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Orlando (MCO).
American Airlines (Oneworld): seasonal flights to Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), New York City (JFK) and Philadelphia (PHL).
United Airlines (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD).
Non-stop flights from Quebec City to Central America
Air Transat: year-round to Cancún (CUN) and seasonal flights to Puerto Vallarta (PVR).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Cancún (CUN).
WestJet: seasonal flights to Cancún (CUN) and Puerto Vallarta (PVR).
Non-stop flights from Quebec City to the Caribbean
Air Transat: seasonal flights to Cayo Coco (CCC), Holguín (HOG), Santa Clara (SNU), Varadero (VRA), Puerto Plata (POP), year-round flights to Punta Cana (PUJ), seasonal flights to Samana (AZS), Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) and year-round flights to Fort-de-France (FDF).
WestJet: seasonal flights to Cayo Coco (CCC), Varadero (VRA), Puerto Plata (POP), Punta Cana (PUJ) and Montego Bay (MBJ).
Air Canada (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Punta Cana (PUJ) and year-round flights to Fort-de-France (FDF).
International flights from Quebec City
Flights from Quebec City to Cuba
There are 4 destinations in Cuba that have non-stop flights from Quebec City.
You can fly non-stop to Cayo Coco with Air Transat or WestJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
To Holguín and Santa Clara, you can fly with Air Transat.
You can fly non-stop to Varadero with Air Transat or WestJet. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
All flights to Cuba
Flights from Quebec City to Dominican Republic
If you are looking for a direct flight from Quebec City to Dominican Republic, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
You can fly non-stop to Puerto Plata with Air Transat or WestJet. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
Non-stop flights to Punta Cana are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat and WestJet.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Samana with Air Transat. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Dominican Republic
Flights from Quebec City to France
In France, there are 3 destinations from Quebec City.
To Marseille and Nantes, you can fly with Air Transat.
You can fly non-stop to Paris with Air France (SkyTeam) or Air Transat.
All flights to France
Flights from Quebec City to Guadeloupe
Pointe-à-Pitre is the only destination in Guadeloupe with direct flights from Quebec City. Direct flights to Pointe-à-Pitre are offered by Air Transat. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Guadeloupe
Flights from Quebec City to Jamaica
In Jamaica, the only destination that has a direct flight from Quebec City is Montego Bay. Direct flights to Montego Bay are offered by WestJet. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Jamaica
Flights from Quebec City to Martinique
There is 1 destination in Martinique that has a direct connection from Quebec City, which is Fort-de-France. You can fly non-stop to Fort-de-France with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Air Transat.
All flights to Martinique
Flights from Quebec City to Mexico
If you are looking for a direct flight from Quebec City to Mexico, there are 3 destinations to choose from.
Non-stop flights to Cancún are offered by Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Transat and WestJet.
You can fly non-stop to Puerto Vallarta with Air Transat or WestJet. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Tulum with Air Transat. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
All flights to Mexico
Flights from Quebec City to United States
In United States there are several destinations from Quebec City (9 in total).
Direct flights to Charlotte are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Chicago with American Airlines (Oneworld) or United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Dallas-Fort Worth with American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Fort Lauderdale with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Air Transat. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
Direct flights to New York City are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in August and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Newark with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Orlando with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Air Transat. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
The only airline with direct flights to Philadelphia is American Airlines (Oneworld). This route is not operational yet but will start in May.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Washington with United Airlines (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
All flights to United States
Domestic flights from Quebec City
Flights from Quebec City to Canada
There are lots of domestic flights from Quebec City (YQB). 16 airports in Canada have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Baie-Comeau are offered by Skyjet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Bathurst is Propair. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Calgary with WestJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Gaspé with Pascan Aviation or Provincial Airlines.
Direct flights to Kuujjuaq are offered by Air Inuit.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine with Pascan Aviation.
Non-stop flights to Longueuil are offered by Pascan Aviation, Porter and Skyjet.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Montreal are Air Canada (Star Alliance), Air Inuit, Air Transat, Central Mountain Air, Propair and Provincial Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Ottawa with Air Canada (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop to Rouyn-Noranda with Propair or Skyjet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in August.
Direct flights to Saguenay are offered by WestJet. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
From Quebec City to Sept-Îles there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Inuit, Central Mountain Air, Provincial Airlines and Skyjet.
You can fly non-stop to Toronto with Air Canada (Star Alliance) or Porter.
The only airline with direct flights to Toronto is Porter.
You can fly non-stop from Quebec City to Val-d'Or with Skyjet. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to Vancouver is Air Canada (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in June and ends in October.
All flights to Canada
Alternative airports near Quebec City
There is one alternative airport to Quebec City (YQB) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Saguenay (YBG).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Quebec City?
There is 1 airport in Quebec City: Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
What is the best airport to fly from Quebec City?
The most convenient airport to fly from Quebec City is Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
How many airlines fly from Quebec City?
There are 13 airlines flying from Quebec City to 41 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Quebec City?
Air Transat, Air Canada and WestJet operate most flights from Quebec City. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Quebec City?
Star Alliance, SkyTeam and Oneworld are all flying from Quebec City.
How many nonstop flights are there from Quebec City?
There are roughly 1,100 flights departing from Quebec City every month (or 259 flights each week), to a total of 41 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Quebec City Airport?
The official name of Quebec City Airport is Québec/Jean Lesage International Airport.
What is the airport code of Quebec City Airport?
The airport code of Quebec City Airport is YQB.
What are the most popular flights from Quebec City?
Montreal, Toronto and Sept-Îles are the 3 most popular routes from Quebec City. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Quebec City, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Quebec City?
| Quebec City to Montreal | 50m |
| Quebec City to Toronto | 1h 40m |
| Quebec City to Sept-Îles | 1h 20m |
| Quebec City to Longueuil | 50m |
| Quebec City to Newark | 2h 1m |
