Airport Comparison
| YQB | YYC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport | Calgary International Airport |
| IATA Code | YQB | YYC |
| ICAO Code | CYQB | CYYC |
| City | Quebec City | Calgary |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Toronto | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 244 ft | 3,557 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.790000, -71.390000 | 51.110000, -114.020000 |
Quebec City (YQB) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) in Quebec City, Canada to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 3,105 kilometers (1,929 miles / 1,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:29 in Quebec City, it's 23:29 in Calgary.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,313 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Quebec City (YQB) follows a heading of 82° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.