Flying from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to New York: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 48 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York.
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Quebec (the location of Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport).
The busiest route is from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). There are 25 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from YQB to EWR is the 06:00 United service. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 17:00 with United.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from YQB to New York.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York that arrives at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Book your ticket with United. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York.
If you have a passport from Canada and are travelling to United States for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on your length of stay and are subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York.
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Quebec, YQB can be reached in about 27 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 18 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near YQB? If you're boarding an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York is R 2,939. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,572. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
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May is the cheapest month for tickets from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 28 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near EWR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Once your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 48 minutes by car. Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After your flight from YQB to New York, kick back at a hotel near JFK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit New York, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap flights from YQB to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to New York:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are top attractions which should be on every New York itinerary.
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