Travelling from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Nairobi: what you need to know
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is located in Quebec. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is seven hours ahead of Quebec.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your YQB to Nairobi flight.
Flying over a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Quebec, YQB can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to YQB:
Of all flights departing from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, 63.79% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Nairobi
The best price we've seen for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi flight is R 15,868. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 27,514. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from YQB to Nairobi. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi ticket.
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Airports in Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near NBO:
Travel at your own pace with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and find adventure across Nairobi and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from YQB to Nairobi.
Wilson Airport (WIL)
Wilson Airport (WIL) is about 3 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. After your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take about 45 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to WIL. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your YQB to Nairobi flight:
Pick up a Wilson Airport rental car and make every stop one of your choosing. You can choose from leading providers like Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car.
In general, the sooner you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from WIL the moment you know your dates.
Best time to go to Nairobi
Plan your trip to Nairobi in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from YQB to Nairobi around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Nairobi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Nairobi right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Nairobi:
The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi National Park are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Nairobi must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Explore more of Kenya
You've visited Nairobi, now it's time to discover other corners of Kenya. Journey around 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to tick off its top attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Kenya, head for Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are highlights.