Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): what you need to know
Quebec's timezone is UTC-4, making Quebec five hours behind Amsterdam.
Give yourself enough time to catch your AMS to YQB flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between AMS and YQB:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
At the moment, R 8,990 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,930. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AMS to YQB if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport.
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Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near AMS? If you're boarding an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Reserve a hotel near YQB if you have a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Quebec's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
From Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, Quebec is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Quebec based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Quebec is July, with the temperature ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from AMS to YQB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -30ºC (-22ºF) and -12ºC (10ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
Quebec is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Canada waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Quebec, a visit to Montreal will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 386 kilometres west of Quebec, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.