Airport Comparison
| AMS | YQB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport |
| IATA Code | AMS | YQB |
| ICAO Code | EHAM | CYQB |
| City | Amsterdam | Quebec City |
| Country | Netherlands | Canada |
| Timezone | Europe/Amsterdam | America/Toronto |
| Elevation | -11 ft | 244 ft |
| Coordinates | 52.310000, 4.760000 | 46.790000, -71.390000 |
Amsterdam (AMS) to Quebec City (YQB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) in Quebec City, Canada is 5,270 kilometers (3,275 miles / 2,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:30 in Amsterdam, it's 01:30 in Quebec City. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Quebec City (YQB) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.