Saguenay to Québec flights
Québec lies 179 km (111 mi) south of Saguenay, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 59 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Saguenay | Québec | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 148,886 | 531,902 |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Nearest large airport | YBG, 11 km out | YQB, 14 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Saguenay
Saguenay is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Saguenay-Bagotville Airport (YBG), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Roberval Airport (YRJ, 89 km).
Arriving in Québec
Québec is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport | YQB | 14 km (9 mi) | 9,000 ft | 244 ft |
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Staying in Québec
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Québec. Of the 12 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (10). Guests have left 334 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Québec from Saguenay?
179 km (111 mi) in a straight line, south of Saguenay.
How long does it take to get from Saguenay to Québec by air?
About 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Saguenay and Québec?
No, both are on America/Toronto at the moment.
Which airports are used for Saguenay to Québec flights?
Typically Saguenay-Bagotville Airport (YBG) to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
Where can I stay in Québec?
Our booking partner lists 12 places to stay in Québec, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.