Flying from Portland Airport (PDX) to Quebec Airport (YQB): what you need to know
Quebec is three hours ahead of Portland and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Your PDX to YQB flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland Airport to Quebec Airport. These are the top stopovers between PDX and YQB:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
New York Newark Airport
Vancouver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PDX) to Quebec Airport (YQB)
$233 is the best price for a one-way Portland Airport to Quebec Airport flight. A return flight starts at $564. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from PDX to YQB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Portland Airport to Quebec Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Choose 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 Portland Airport to Quebec Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from PDX land on schedule 83% of the time.
To reach Portland Airport from central Portland, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near PDX? If you've booked an early flight from Portland Airport to Quebec Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Quebec Airport (YQB)
If you have a late Portland Airport to Quebec Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near YQB:
Pick up a Quebec Airport rental car and explore Quebec and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Quebec Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Quebec Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
Quebec Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Quebec. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Quebec Airport (YQB)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Portland Airport to Quebec Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Quebec. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Quebec is July, with the temperature ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Book your flights from Portland Airport to Quebec Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -30ºC (-22ºF) and -12ºC (10ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PDX to YQB sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Montreal is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be discovered once you've seen Quebec. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Cirque du Soleil - KURIOS, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
Around 386 kilometres west of Quebec, Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Rideau Canal National Historic Site, Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal, Locks 1 - 8 - Ottawa.
