Travelling from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): What you need to know
Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in New York. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) taking off from here.
Quebec's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as New York. Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is located in Quebec.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to YQB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from New York to YQB with a stopover. To explore your options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between JFK and YQB include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
73% of flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can book a direct New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) plane ticket out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Work out whether leaving from EWR works best for your plans.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to YQB are available with United Airlines.
United is the most frequently booked airline flying from EWR to YQB.
The most reliable carrier is United. Its Newark Liberty International Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flights land as scheduled 73.08% of the time.
You can get to EWR from central New York in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to YQB flight:
71% of flights out of Newark Liberty International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
You can reserve a plane ticket from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) with one or more stops leaving from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA). These are some of the most popular stopovers between LGA and YQB:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight:
Flights that depart from LGA reach their destination within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Consider booking a hotel close to YQB if you have a late flight from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
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Getting from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
Central Quebec is around 16 kilometres from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
160 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Return flights start at 375 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to YQB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Cheap New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
August is when most people book flights from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). Visit Quebec in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a New York to YQB plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Quebec to range from 7ºC (45ºF) to 21ºC (70ºF).
January has temperatures of between -30ºC (-22ºF) and -12ºC (10ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Quebec
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Quebec right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from New York to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in Quebec when you're ready to go sightseeing. Start exploring at UNESCO Monument followed by Old Quebec and Montmorency Falls.
Explore more of Canada
Quebec has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres southwest of Quebec, a visit to Montreal will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Laval is another standout destination in Canada and is around 225 kilometres southwest of Quebec. No trip is complete without seeing Le Cosmodôme, Parc De La Riviere Des Mille and Nature Centre (Le Centre de la nature).