Travelling from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): what you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). Explore your options for leaving Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Washington DC and Quebec (where Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
To ensure you get on your flight from Washington DC to YQB, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from Washington DC to YQB leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
The distance from central Washington DC to DCA is about 8 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can arrive at IAD from central Washington DC in about 51 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 26 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Washington DC to YQB, stay in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
About Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near YQB:
Getting from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to the centre of Quebec is around 27 minutes by car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 1 hour and 18 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
For a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, Rs55,213 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just Rs128,821. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Washington DC to YQB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Washington DC to YQB.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Quebec, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Quebec. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Washington DC to YQB sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 7ºC and 21ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -30ºC and -12ºC on average.
More about Quebec
After booking your flight from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Quebec:
One of the best ways to get to know Quebec is to check out its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Old Quebec, Montmorency Falls and Citadelle of Quebec.
Complete your Quebec trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Washington DC to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Quebec. Explore the offers and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.