Travelling from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Taipei: what you need to know
The timezone in Taipei is UTC+8. The city is 12 hours ahead of Quebec, where Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your YQB to Taipei flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Quebec, YQB can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near YQB:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, 63.79% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Taipei
R 11,875 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei flight. A return ticket right now is R 35,503. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from YQB to Taipei. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Taipei. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 40 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near TPE:
Grab a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and explore Taipei and beyond with your own set of wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from YQB to Taipei.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
The centre of Taipei is located around 6 kilometres from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). After your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to TSA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your YQB to Taipei flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Taipei Songshan Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or CARPLUS and be on your way in a flash.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from TSA four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Taipei
Plan your trip to Taipei during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Taipei is July, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from YQB to Taipei around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Taipei
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Taipei right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Taipei:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei 101 and Ximending Night Market are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Taipei itinerary.
Explore more of Taiwan
T'ai-chung-shih is just one of the many cities in Taiwan waiting to be explored after you've seen Taipei. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Taichung Park, Quanyuan Park and Yongquan Park.
Around 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei, Tainan is another essential stop in Taiwan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House.