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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AC2091
AC Air Canada
B38M
6:40 AM
EDT
9:06 AM
PDT
5h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC2069
Starts Oct 2
AC Air Canada
7M8
6:40 AM
EDT
9:06 AM
PDT
5h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC2068
AC Air Canada
7M8
9:45 PM
PDT TM Red-eye
5:49 AM+1
EDT
5h 4m
44%
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 10m 3H9MAC ACAIAV Montréal (YUL) to Vancouver flights
YYZ Toronto 7h 29m ACAVBA ACAFAV Toronto (YYZ) to Vancouver flights
YYC Calgary 7h 45m WS ACAFAI Calgary (YYC) to Vancouver flights
YHU Montréal 7h 50m DUP6 PDTS Montréal (YHU) to Vancouver flights
ORD Chicago 9h 31m AAUA AAACPD Chicago (ORD) to Vancouver flights
JFK New York 10h 12m AA B6KOWQR New York (JFK) to Vancouver flights
YOW Ottawa 10h 47m AC ACCANH Ottawa (YOW) to Vancouver flights
EWR Newark 10h 47m ACUA ACUA Newark (EWR) to Vancouver flights
CUN Cancún 16h 18m TSWS ACWS Cancún (CUN) to Vancouver flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 17h 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, 6 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 6 7M8, B38M 5h26 100% Star Alliance
5T Canadian North 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AC
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (6 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
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
6
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YQB to YVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
516
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
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
YVR → YQB
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
58%
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 3 21
Weekly flights 6 28 219
Flight time 5h 26m 5h 29m 5h 12m
Departure OTP 100%
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 flights6 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 Calgary.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to YVR and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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 6 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 6 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 9 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 Calgary. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YHU), Montréal (YUL) and Montréal (YMX).