Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): what you need to know
Quebec's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Richmond.
To ensure you get on your RIC to YQB flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between RIC and YQB:
Newark Liberty International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight is ₹ 26,123. A return plane ticket is currently ₹ 59,582. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from RIC to YQB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from RIC to YQB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport.
Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC's address is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Of all flights departing from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), 77.63% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Richmond to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to RIC:
Arriving at Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Consider staying in a hotel close to YQB if you're on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport rental car and explore Quebec and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Alamo and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to central Quebec
From Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, Quebec is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
The quietest month for a flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Quebec based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport for July if you want to explore Quebec during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 7ºC and 21ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RIC to YQB in January. Temperatures average between -30ºC and -12ºC then.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Quebec, now it's time to discover more of Canada. Travel about 241 kilometres south-west to Montreal to check off its top sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Ottawa is another essential stop in Canada and is around 386 kilometres west of Quebec. No trip is complete without seeing Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.