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Cheapest round-trip
$391
Typical prices: $427-$652
United Airlines
Tue 1/9Tue 1/16
YQB - CUN • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$397
Typical prices: $484-$704
Air Canada
Fri 11/23Sun 12/2
YQB - CUN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air Transat, WestJet and Air Canada. Average duration is 5h 05m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $347 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Québec City to Cancún (YQB-CUN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Québec City to Cancún

Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
United Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 12:35 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
18h 50m1 stop Newark
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4:55 pm - 4:41 pmCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
23h 46m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Newark
$391United Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Sat, Jan 16
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8:29 am - 11:20 amYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
26h 51m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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6:16 pm - 4:41 pmCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
22h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
$391United Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Sun, Jan 17
Air Canada Logo
7:40 pm - 8:00 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
24h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Ottawa
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6:55 pm - 2:01 pmCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
19h 06m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$392Air Canada
Thu, Jan 14 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:40 pm - 8:00 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
24h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Ottawa
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10:30 am - 10:46 pmCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
12h 16m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$392Air Canada
Fri, Jan 22 - Tue, Jan 26
Air Canada Logo
11:50 am - 8:00 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
8h 10m1 stop Ottawa
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9:30 pm - 8:21 amCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
10h 51m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$394Air Canada
Sun, Jan 31 - Wed, Feb 17
United Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 11:20 amYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
17h 35m1 stop Newark
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8:23 am - 10:47 pmCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
14h 24m1 stop Newark
$395United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
Air Transat Logo
5:25 pm - 10:35 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
5h 10mnonstop
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11:55 pm - 4:25 amCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
4h 30mnonstop
$520Air Transat
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 1
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5:25 pm - 10:35 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
5h 10mnonstop
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11:55 pm - 4:25 amCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
4h 30mnonstop
$531Air Transat
Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:50 pm - 6:50 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
29h 00m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 pm - 4:25 amCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
4h 30mnonstop
$619Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 19
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1:50 pm - 12:10 pmYQB  Québec City-CUN Cancun
22h 20m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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11:55 pm - 4:25 amCUN  Cancun-YQB Québec City
4h 30mnonstop
$644Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Québec City to Cancún flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Québec City to Cancún?

Round-trip flights from Québec City to Cancún typically range from $427 to $652. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $391, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Québec City to Cancún?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Québec City to Cancún. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Québec City to Cancún?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Québec City to Cancún at $421 round-trip.
•February ($641) and December ($622) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 52% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Québec City to Cancún the cheapest?

Flights from Québec City to Cancún are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Québec City to Cancún flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$191
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Québec City to Cancún

When to book flights from Québec City to Cancún

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Québec City to Cancún based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Québec City to Cancún flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Québec City to Cancún?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Québec City to Cancún:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:25 am and lands at 10:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:10 pm and lands at 11:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 05m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Québec City to Cancún?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Québec City to Cancún:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Québec City to Cancún?

    A nonstop flight from Québec City to Cancún takes 5h 05m, covering 1,979 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Québec City to Cancún?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Québec City to Cancún flight?

    Round-trip flights from Québec City to Cancún range from $427 to $652, with an average of $524 over the past 12 months. Anything below $427 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Québec City to Cancún flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 4% below the route average of $524. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Québec City to Cancún?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $347 round-trip via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), compared to $587 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Québec City to Cancún?

    Air Transat is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while WestJet has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Québec City to Cancún flights are:

    • Air Transat: 88% on time
    • WestJet: 80% on time
    • Air Canada: 76% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Québec City to Cancún?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $39–$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 Québec City to Cancún?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Transat and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Québec City to Cancún spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Québec City to Cancún flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Québec City to Cancún changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $391 to $1,639. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Québec City to Cancún flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Québec City to Cancún route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Québec City to Cancún looking right now?

    One-way fares from Québec City to Cancún are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $300, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cancun Airport (CUN)?

    Cancun Airport (CUN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Québec City to Cancún?

    Flights from Québec City to Cancún usually depart from Québec City (YQB) and arrive at Cancun (CUN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Québec City to Cancún?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Québec City to Cancún?

    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 Québec City to Cancún route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 02m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Québec City to Cancún pass through?

    One-stop flights from Québec City to Cancún most commonly connect through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Ottawa (YOW) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Québec City to Cancún?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Québec City to Cancún. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $462 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $603, a difference of $141.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Québec City to Cancún?

    3 airlines operate flights between Québec City and Cancún. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Air Transat
    • WestJet
    • Air Canada

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Québec City to Cancún?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 11m, compared with 9h via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 9h 11m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Québec City and Cancún?

    Cancún is 1 hour behind Québec City (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cancún?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cancún are Playa Caracol, Playa Delfines and Playa Gaviota Azul. These are among the most viewed places in Cancún on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Québec City to Cancún flights?

    Among airlines operating Québec City to Cancún flights:

    • Air Transat: offers free seat selection
    • Air Canada: offers free seat selection
    • WestJet: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Québec City to Cancún flights?

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

    • Air Transat: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Québec City to Cancún flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $462, about $141 less than Thursday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Québec City to Cancún trip for May. Fares historically average $421 round-trip in that month - typically $220 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Air Transat. Over the past three months, 88% of Air Transat flights from Québec City to Cancún arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 02m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $347 round-trip on this route - about $240 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cancun Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport
    • Hilton Garden Inn Cancun Airport
    • City Express by Marriott Cancun Aeropuerto

Prefer to fly direct from Québec City to Cancun?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Québec City Airport to Cancun Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Québec City to Cancun

Monday

Air Canada,Air Transat,WestJet

Air Canada,Air Transat, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Transat

Air Transat

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air Transat,WestJet

Air Canada,Air Transat, +1 more

Thursday

Air Transat

Air Transat

Friday

Air Transat,WestJet

Air Transat,WestJet

Saturday

Air Transat,WestJet

Air Transat,WestJet

Sunday

Air Transat,WestJet

Air Transat,WestJet

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Direct returns

Cancun to Québec City

Monday

Air Canada,Air Transat,WestJet

Air Canada,Air Transat, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Transat

Air Transat

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air Transat,WestJet

Air Canada,Air Transat, +1 more

Thursday

Air Transat

Air Transat

Friday

Air Transat,WestJet

Air Transat,WestJet

Saturday

Air Transat,WestJet

Air Transat,WestJet

Sunday

Air Transat,WestJet

Air Transat,WestJet

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