Cheap flights from Quebec (YQB)

Quebec City's airport for francophone domestic and EU links

Quebec Jean Lesage is the airport for Quebec City, located about 11 km west of Old Quebec in Sainte-Foy. Air Canada and WestJet handle most domestic flights, with Air Transat offering seasonal links to Paris and sun destinations. Porter and Pascan provide regional service across Quebec and the Maritimes, and the airport serves a strong leisure market in winter.

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Airlines flying from Quebec (YQB)

Major carriers: Air Canada, WestJet, Air Transat, Porter Airlines, Pascan Aviation. Low-cost carriers: Flair Airlines.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Quebec City to Paris?
Yes, Air Transat operates seasonal non-stops from YQB to Paris Charles de Gaulle, typically June through October. Frequencies vary by year. Outside the season, one-stop routings via Montreal or Toronto are common. Flightmussy's heatmap shows which weeks of the season have the lowest fares.
Which airlines fly from Quebec airport?
Air Canada and WestJet run most YQB domestic flights, Air Transat handles transatlantic and sun routes seasonally, and Porter and Pascan serve regional Quebec and Maritime destinations. Flightmussy compares every airline on one screen, including low-cost options Google Flights sometimes pushes down in its ranking.
When is the cheapest time to fly from YQB?
Quebec City fares are usually lowest in late January, February, and October, away from holiday peaks and summer Europe traffic. Sun routes drop after spring break. Use Flightmussy's free 12-month fare heatmap to scan every week of the year at once and pick the cheapest one.
How far is Quebec Jean Lesage from Old Quebec?
YQB is about 11 km west of Old Quebec in the Sainte-Foy borough, a 15 to 20 minute drive via Autoroute Henri-IV. RTC bus 80 links Sainte-Foy with the airport area, with taxis on flat-rate zones. Rental cars and rideshare pickup are available on site.

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