YQB to YYZ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 732 km (455 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (YYZ to YQB).
How far is it from Quebec to Toronto?
The great-circle distance between Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 732 km (455 mi, 395 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from YQB to YYZ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YYZ is roughly southwest of YQB.
How is the YQB to YYZ route written in code?
The pair is written YQB-YYZ in IATA codes and CYQB-CYYZ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport is YQB (CYQB), Toronto Pearson International Airport is YYZ (CYYZ).
| YQB | YYZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport | Toronto Pearson International Airport |
| ICAO code | CYQB | CYYZ |
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Elevation | 244 ft | 569 ft |
| Rank by connections | #478 | #28 |
Both ICAO codes start with C, the prefix ICAO assigns to Canada, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
YYZ sits 325 ft (99 m) higher than YQB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying YQB to YYZ
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TS | Air Transat | TSC | Transat | Active |
| WS | WestJet | WJA | Westjet | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AC.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Quebec from Toronto?
Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) are 732 km (455 mi, 395 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from YQB to YYZ?
A typical nonstop flight between YQB and YYZ takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YYZ from YQB?
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) lies roughly southwest of Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
Which airlines fly YQB to YYZ?
2 airlines appear on the YQB-YYZ route in the open dataset, including Air Transat, WestJet.
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