Flying from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS): what you need to know
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Quebec.
Your YQB to AMS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
At the moment, $699 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,091. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YQB to AMS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from YQB to AMS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Of all flights leaving Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, 63.79% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport from central Quebec, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near YQB:
Arriving at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience more of Amsterdam and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to central Amsterdam
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. To escape the crowds, travel to Amsterdam in January.
Lock in your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for August if you'd like to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC and 24ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YQB to AMS in February. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Netherlands you should also see. About 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower.
The Hague is another favourite destination in Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No trip is complete without seeing Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.