Travelling from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Quebec and New York are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your YQB to JFK flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
At the moment, R 3,800 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 8,159. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from YQB to JFK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, data shows 63.79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Quebec. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to YQB:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Book a hotel near JFK if you're catching a late Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to go to New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YQB to JFK sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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