Sydney to Québec flights
Québec lies 847 km (527 mi) west of Sydney, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 50 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.
| Sydney | Québec | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 105,968 | 531,902 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-3 (America/Glace_Bay) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Nearest large airport | YQY, 11 km out | YQB, 14 km out |
Clocks in Québec are 1 h behind Sydney right now, so a 1 h 50 min journey lands only 50 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Sydney
Sydney is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,070 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
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 450 places to stay in Quebec City. Of the 349 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (165), and 3 are five-star. Across 207 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.5 out of 10. Guests have left 254,660 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Québec from Sydney?
847 km (527 mi) in a straight line, west of Sydney.
How long does it take to get from Sydney to Québec by air?
About 1 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sydney and Québec?
Québec is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Toronto against America/Glace_Bay).
Which airports are used for Sydney to Québec flights?
Typically Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) to Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB).
Where can I stay in Québec?
Our booking partner lists 450 places to stay in Quebec City, 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.