Flying from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll leave from in Chicago. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) leaving from here.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight.
Quebec is one hour ahead of Chicago. Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is located in Quebec, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
The most popular route is from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). Take your pick of 8 direct services every week. American Airlines operates a 9:40am departure between ORD and YQB.
To ensure you catch your flight from Chicago to YQB, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can take a direct flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) leaving from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
When leaving from ORD, you can take a direct flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport with United Airlines.
The most frequently booked airline between ORD and YQB is United.
With a dependable 82.35% of services arriving on schedule, American Airlines is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 27 kms (17 miles) from central Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Chicago O'Hare International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Check out these connections between Chicago Midway International Airport and YQB:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
MDW is around 16 kms (10 miles) from central Chicago. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Chicago to YQB flight? Check in to a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
76% of flights taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The trip to RFD from central Chicago is around 2 hours on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kms (90 miles) or so.
Make catching an early Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights departing from RFD make it to their destination on schedule 71% of the time.
Chicago Rockford International Airport is located at 2 Airport Cir.
About Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Have a late flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near YQB and turn out the lights sooner:
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight.
Getting from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
From Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, central Quebec is around 16 kms (10 miles) away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is £167. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £352. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap flights from Chicago to YQB, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring a great bargain on Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Quebec. August is when most people book flights from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Quebec is July, with temperatures ranging between 7ºC and 21ºC. Lock in your Chicago to YQB plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Chicago 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.
More about Quebec
Start your Quebec trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Chicago to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
UNESCO Monument and Old Quebec are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Quebec must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Montmorency Falls.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many cities in Canada waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Quebec. Around 225 kms (140 miles) away to the southwest, check out popular attractions including Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Laval is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 225 kms (140 miles) southwest of Quebec. No journey is complete without experiencing Le Cosmodôme, Parc De La Riviere Des Mille and Nature Centre (Le Centre de la nature).