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Price, demand and travel trends for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 38% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City at $253 round-trip.
  • March ($603) and April ($496) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Montreal to Québec City

 
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John Walton

John Walton

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Mark Stachiew

Expert on PAL Airlines, YUL and YQB

Mark Stachiew has been exploring the world and writing about it for more than 30 years. His travel stories have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines and online publications in Canada, the United States and beyond.

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Key details for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights

Low season

March
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 107% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.

When to book flights from Montreal to Québec City

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Your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are there alternative departure airports for flights from Montreal to Québec City?

    Montréal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (YHU) is an alternative airport with direct flights to Québec City, operated mainly by PASCAN. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) remains the best airport to depart from because of increased flight options and regular flights on the route.

  • How do I get to downtown Québec City from Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)?

    The RTC bus route 76, which operates on weekdays only, connects YQB to the Les Saules bus terminal. It also connects the airport to the Sainte-Foy area and the bus terminals, where you can take other bus routes to Québec City's centre. You can find metered taxis in the ground transportation area and car rental providers at the Administration Building.

  • Which airline has the best carry-on weight allowance for flights from Montreal to Québec City?

    Consider booking Air Canada, which has no weight limit for carry-on baggage on their flights from Montreal to Québec City. You can bring 1 carry-on bag and 1 item of hand baggage matching specific dimensions with no weight limit. Although no weight limit applies, your hand baggage must be light enough to fit in the overhead compartment without assistance.

  • Which other cities can I fly to from Québec City?

    If you wish to extend your trip from Québec City, you can fly to domestic destinations like Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Winnipeg, Vancouver, Halifax, and Calgary or international destinations like New York, Fort Lauderdale, Boston, Paris, Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, and Cancun in Mexico.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights?

    Among airlines operating Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Porter Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    5 airlines operate flights between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Québec City. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • PAL Airlines
    • Central Mountain Air
    • Air Inuit
    • Air Transat

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City usually depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and arrive at Québec City (YQB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Porter Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Inuit: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $24–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Brussels Airlines and Air France. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $259 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $402, a difference of $143. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 10%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Québec City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Québec City are Quebec City Old Port, Vieux-Québec and Old Quebec Funicular. These are among the most viewed places in Québec City on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:45 am and lands at 7:40 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 10:50 pm.

    The flight takes about 0h 55m.

  • How long is a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    A nonstop flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City takes 0h 55m, covering 146 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How does PAL Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights?

    PAL Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Canada has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights are:

    • PAL Airlines: 84% on time
    • Air Canada: 76% on time
    • Air Transat: 75% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 76% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at Québec City Airport (YQB)?

    Québec City Airport (YQB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Thrifty
    · Hertz
    · Avis
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City range from $250 to $416, with an average of $291 over the past 12 months. Anything below $250 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $259 - about $143 less than Sunday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City trip for February. Fares historically average $253 round-trip in that month - typically $350 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, PAL Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of PAL Airlines flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 30 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Québec City Airport.
    - Home2 Suites by Hilton Quebec City, QC
    - Clarion Pointe Quebec Airport
    - Repotel Aeroport Quebec
  • Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is a hub for Air Canada and different airlines with flights to local and international destinations. Flights from Montreal to Quebec City are mainly operated by Air Canada, PAL Airlines (Canada), Porter Airlines, Flair Airlines, and Air Transat, which land at Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). Air Canada has the most flights on this route.
  • You’ll find direct and connecting flights from Montreal to Québec City. Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is the most popular layover for one-stop flights on this route. Other layover airports include Toronto Island (YTZ), Halifax (YHZ), and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) in the United States, mainly for Air Transat flights.
  • If you’re mindful of the environment, consider booking PAL Airlines (Canada), which emits 34% less CO₂ per passenger compared to most flights on this route. PAL Airlines (Canada) has adopted several sustainable practices to lower carbon emissions on its direct flights from Montreal to Québec City.
  • Travellers with limited mobility flying through Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) can access transportation services using electric carts from the security point to the boarding areas. Drop-off assistance is also available between the drop-off section and the check-in counter. YUL also features elevators, accessible washrooms with doorless entrances, and moving ramps. Wheelchair assistance is available throughout the airport.
  • For hotels near Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), you can check into Hotel Quebec Inn, which has an airport shuttle at a fee. Other nearby hotels include Econo Lodge Airport, around 3.7 km from the airport, and Comfort Inn Airport East, approximately 2.7 km from the airport.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Québec City Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Québec City

Monday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Friday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Air Transat,PAL Airlines

Air Canada,Air Transat, +1 more

Sunday

Air Canada,Air Transat,Central Mountain Air, +1 more

Air Canada,Air Transat, +2 more

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Direct returns

Québec City to Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Friday

Air Canada,Air Inuit,Air Transat, +2 more

Air Canada,Air Inuit, +3 more

Saturday

Air Canada,PAL Airlines

Air Canada,PAL Airlines

Sunday

Air Canada,Air Transat,Central Mountain Air, +1 more

Air Canada,Air Transat, +2 more

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