Quebec to Vancouver (YQB–YVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC395
AC Air Canada
223
6:40 AM
EDT
9:06 AM
PDT
5h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC396
AC Air Canada
223
10:40 PM
PDT TM
6:37 AM+1
EDT
4h 57m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
YUL Montréal 7h 9m 3H9MAC ACAIAV Montréal (YUL) to Vancouver flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 29m ACAVBA ACAFAV Toronto (YYZ) to Vancouver flights
YHU Montréal 7h 38m DUNDLP6 PDTS Montréal (YHU) to Vancouver flights
EWR Newark 10h 10m ACUA ACUA Newark (EWR) to Vancouver flights
ORD Chicago 10h 32m AAUA AAACAV Chicago (ORD) to Vancouver flights
YOW Ottawa 10h 49m AC ACAFCA Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver flights
JFK New York 11h 26m AA B6LXJQR New York (JFK) to Vancouver flights
CUN Cancún 14h 50m TSWS ACWS Cancún (CUN) to Vancouver flights
IAD Dulles 20h 1m UA UA Dulles (IAD) to Vancouver flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 36h 50m AFKLTS AFKLSV Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Vancouver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Quebec to Vancouver
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,354 mi 5h 26m nonstop -3h behind

YQB–YVR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and Canadian North lead the route. The flight covers 2,354 miles in approximately 5h 26m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YQB–YVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada 3 223 5h26 67% Star Alliance
5T Canadian North 0 67%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (3 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: 5T (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YQB to YVR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQB to YVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
485
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YQB → YVR
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
88%
Return
YVR → YQB
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YQB delays → YVR delays →

Other ways to reach Vancouver from Quebec

Nearby airports with service to Vancouver International Airport.
Metric YQB→YVR YHU→YVR YUL→YVR
Distance from YQB 131 mi 145 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 20
Weekly flights 3 28 225
Flight time 5h 26m 4h 55m 5h 13m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of YQB with service to Vancouver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Quebec.
YQB: EDT · YVR: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Quebec, it's 3:00 PM in Vancouver.
Distance & Flight Time
2,354 mi / 3,787 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 26m gate to gate.
Getting from YVR

The Canada Line runs from the airport to Waterfront/downtown in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 on Compass card. Trains depart every 6–8 minutes from the International Terminal station (basement level). Taxis queue outside arrivals; metered fares to downtown are CAD $35–45. Uber and Lyft have a designated pick-up zone.Rental car desks are in the terminal. The VALET shuttle also connects to other transit points on Sea Island. YVR is particularly well-organised for transfers; pre-clearance facility clears U.S.-bound passengers through U.S. customs before departure.

Vancouver Climate

Temperate oceanic climate. One of the mildest in Canada. Winters (November–March) are wet and overcast at 2–8°C. Snow is infrequent at sea level, but when it does fall, the city struggles and the airport can see delays. Fog in winter and early spring is a more consistent disruption risk. Summers (June–August) are warm and dry at 20–27°C with very little rain.

Wildfire smoke from BC and Alberta can reduce visibility at the airport during August and September. Pack rain gear for autumn through spring. Summers are dry and clear.

YQB–YVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Quebec to Vancouver route.
Route details
Distance2,354 mi / 3,787 km
Flight time5h 26m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YQB
IATA / ICAOYQB / CYQB
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
Passengers/yr1.7M
Elevation244 ft / 74 m
Destination: YVR
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YQB to YVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport to Vancouver International Airport take about 5h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 2,354 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YQB to YVR: Air Canada and Canadian North.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto Pearson and Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan.
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Quebec.
Yes, return flights from YVR to YQB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YHU, YUL and YMX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YQB to YVR

Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and Canadian North. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YQB to YVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YQB to YVR is about 5 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,354 miles (3,787 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Toronto Pearson and Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YHU), Montréal (YUL) and Montréal (YMX).