Why go
- Provincial capital of Quebec, Canada.
History
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.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 18 direct destinations
- Air Canada AC (Dash 8-100, Dash 8-300, Dash 8-400, ERJ) · 6 routes: Chicago*, Gaspe*, Montreal*, Ottawa*, Sept-iles*, Toronto*
- Air Transat TS (310, 330) · 3 routes: Montreal, Paris, Punta Cana
- Arik Niger Q9 (BEH) · 2 routes: Baie Comeau, Sept-iles
- United Airlines UA (ERJ) · 2 routes: Chicago*, Newark*
- American Airlines AA (CRJ) · 1 route: Philadelphia*
- Porter Airlines PD (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Toronto
- US Airways US (CRJ) · 1 route: Philadelphia*
- WestJet WS (737-700) · 1 route: Toronto
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Ville du Québec (City), QC — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Québec, 5.9 km); routes include Québec - Lévis, Lévis -> Québec, Québec -> Lévis.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ville du Québec (City), QC. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.