Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 30 minutes.
Quebec's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Quebec four hours behind London.
Your LGW to YQB 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 when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Air Transat offers direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Quebec — and maybe even more of Canada if you have time.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Air Transat.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LGW and YQB include:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Cancun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight is $482. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $960. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from LGW to YQB, book your journey eight months ahead of your planned departure.
July is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LGW to YQB.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights taking off from London Gatwick Airport make it to their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YQB instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Quebec's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Quebec. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Quebec based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Quebec during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LGW 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 has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada you should also see. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Quebec, a visit to Montreal will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Ottawa is another standout destination in Canada and is around 386 kilometres west of Quebec. No trip is complete without visiting Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.