Flying to Quebec
How to Travel by Air to Quebec City and Montreal
Quebec City and Montreal are two of the most popular tourist destinations in Canada. Both cities are rich in history and culture, and they offer a variety of attractions for visitors of all ages.
If you’re planning a trip to Quebec City or Montreal, you’ll likely want to fly. There are several airports in the region that offer direct flights from major cities in the United States and around the world.
Flying from the United States
If you’re flying from the United States, you’ll most likely be flying into either Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) or Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
Montreal-Trudeau is the larger of the two airports, and it’s served by a wider range of airlines. However, Quebec City Jean Lesage is a more convenient airport for those who are planning to visit Quebec City only.
Here are some of the airlines that offer direct flights from the United States to Quebec City and Montreal:
- Air Canada aircanada.com
- American Airlines AA.com
- Delta Air Lines delta.com
- United Airlines united.com
- WestJet westjet.com
Flying from other parts of the world
If you’re flying from other parts of the world, you’ll most likely be flying into Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. However, there are also direct flights to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport from some cities, such as London, Paris, and Frankfurt.
Here are some of the airlines that offer direct flights from other parts of the world to Quebec City and Montreal:
- Air Canada aircanada.com
- Air France airfrance.com
- British Airways BA.com
- Lufthansa lufthansa.com
- KLM klm.com
Visas and other important travel information
If you’re traveling to Quebec City or Montreal from the United States, you do not need a visa. However, you will need to have a valid passport.
If you’re traveling from other parts of the world, you may need a visa. You can check the Canadian government’s website for more information on visa requirements.
Other important travel information
Here are some other important travel information to keep in mind when you’re planning your trip to Quebec City or Montreal:
- The best time to visit Quebec City and Montreal is during the summer months, from June to September. However, the weather is pleasant year-round.
- The currency in Canada is the Canadian dollar (CAD).
- The official languages of Quebec are French and English. However, English is widely spoken in Montreal.
- Quebec City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Montreal is home to the Montreal Canadiens, one of the most popular ice hockey teams in the world.
If you have any other questions about how to travel by air to Quebec City and Montreal, please feel free to contact us at info@visitquebec.com
