Travelling from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR): what you need to know
Fortaleza is one hour ahead of Quebec and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Your YQB to FOR flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight is R 12,075. A return fare right now is R 21,101. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YQB to FOR if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from YQB to FOR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Handy information about Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Of all flights leaving Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, 63.79% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport from central Quebec, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near YQB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
Consider staying in a hotel near FOR if you're catching a late Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Pinto Martins Airport rental car and discover Fortaleza and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and Movida are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Pinto Martins Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Pinto Martins Airport (FOR) to central Fortaleza
Pinto Martins Airport to central Fortaleza has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Pinto Martins Airport (FOR)
The quietest month for a flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Fortaleza based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pinto Martins Airport for October if you'd like to explore Fortaleza during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YQB to FOR around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Fortaleza has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil just waiting to be discovered. About 434 kilometres south-east of Fortaleza, a visit to Natal will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Fortaleza dos Reis Magos, Metropolitan Cathedral and Parque das Dunas.
If there's time to check out another corner of Brazil, head for Teresina, roughly 499 kilometres west of Fortaleza. Palacio de Karnak, Potycabana Park and Museu do Piaui are among its highlights.