Flying from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Matecana International Airport (PEI): what you need to know
The timezone in Pereira is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Quebec.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YQB to PEI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport flight is 304 €. A return ticket is currently 752 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from YQB to PEI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from YQB to PEI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport.
Handy information about Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
63.79% of flights departing from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Quebec. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near YQB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Matecana International Airport (PEI)
If you're landing on a late Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near PEI:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Matecana International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Localiza or Tu Roll Rent a Car and explore beyond Pereira's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Matecana International Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to central Pereira
Matecana International Airport to central Pereira has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
The quietest month for a flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Pereira based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Pereira is February, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Book your flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Matecana International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YQB to PEI in August. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of Colombia
Bogota is just one of the many cities in Colombia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Pereira. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Gold Museum, Usaquen Train Station and Urbanización Villas del Madrigal - Molino del Viento Park.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Pereira, Cali is another favourite stop in Colombia. No visit is complete without checking out Cristo Rey, Gato de Tejada and Caliwood Museo de la Cinematografia.