Direct Flights from Philadelphia to Quebec City
Nonstop service from PHL to YQB. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
—
Nonstop flights
—
Distance
516 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
About Quebec City
Quebec City is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459 and the Quebec City census metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is the twelfth-largest city and the seventh-largest metropolitan area in Canada. It is also the second-largest city in the province, after Montreal. It has a humid continental climate with warm summers coupled with cold and snowy winters.
Top things to do in Quebec City
- The Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, abbreviated as MNBAQ, is an art museum in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. The museum is located in National Battlefields Park and is a complex of four buildings.
- The Citadelle of Quebec, also known as La Citadelle, is an active military installation and the secondary official residence of the governor general of Canada.
- The Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec is the primatial church and seat of the Archdiocese of Quebec, located at 16, rue de Buade, Quebec City, Quebec.
- Mont-Sainte-Anne is a ski resort in eastern Canada, located in the town of Beaupré, Quebec, about 40 km (25 mi) northeast of Quebec City.
- Stadacona was a 16th-century St. Lawrence Iroquoian village not far from where Quebec City was founded in 1608.
- The Plains of Abraham is a historic area within the Battlefields Park in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It was established on 17 March 1908.
- The Musée de la civilisation, often directly translated in English-language media outside Quebec as the Museum of Civilization, is a museum located in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
- The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is the cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Quebec. It is home to two parishes: the Parish of Quebec and la Paroisse de Tous les Saints.
- Fort Charlesbourg Royal (1541–1543) is a National Historic Site in the Cap-Rouge neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.
- Jacques-Cartier National Park is a provincial park located 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Quebec City. The park aims to protect wildlife in the Laurentian massif.
- The Musée de l'Amérique francophone, formerly the Musée de l'Amérique française, is situated in the Old Quebec neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is Canada's oldest museum.
- Stoneham Mountain Resort is a ski resort, located north of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, in the municipality of Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Planning a trip to Quebec City
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Quebec City is May–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 65–76°F.
- How long to stay
- Quebec City rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Citadelle of Quebec, and Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Philadelphia to Quebec City?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Quebec City (YQB).
- How far is Quebec City from Philadelphia?
- Quebec City is about 516 miles from Philadelphia by air.
- What is there to do in Quebec City?
- Popular things to do include Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Citadelle of Quebec, Cathedral Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec, Mont-Sainte-Anne, and more.
More nonstop destinations from Philadelphia
Airports near Philadelphia
Willing to drive a bit? These airports are closest to Philadelphia — each opens up more nonstop destinations.