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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 778
Typical prices: C$ 821-C$ 1,303
United Airlines
Mon 29/10Fri 9/11
SJO - YQB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,222
Typical prices: C$ 1,411-C$ 1,411
Air Transat
Fri 12/1Fri 19/1
SJO - YQB • Direct
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Québec City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 65% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Newark (EWR)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 675 (round-trip)
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL)
Shortest trip • 9h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Québec City (SJO-YQB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Québec City

Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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10:28 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
11h 32m1 stop Newark
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6:00 a.m. - 7:53 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
14h 53m1 stop Newark
C$ 778United Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:28 p.m. - 4:41 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
16h 13m1 stop Newark
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5:45 p.m. - 7:53 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 08m1 stop Newark
C$ 786United Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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10:28 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
11h 32m1 stop Newark
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12:45 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 40m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 790United Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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1:25 p.m. - 4:41 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
25h 16m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark
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3:45 p.m. - 11:25 a.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
21h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 796United Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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1:00 p.m. - 1:44 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
22h 44m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:00 p.m. - 1:07 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 07m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
C$ 803American Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
United Airlines Logo
11:28 p.m. - 4:41 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
16h 13m1 stop Newark
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5:45 p.m. - 7:53 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
27h 08m1 stop Newark
C$ 817United Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:28 p.m. - 4:41 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
16h 13m1 stop Newark
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3:45 p.m. - 7:53 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 822United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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2:01 p.m. - 12:51 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
21h 50m2 stops Miami Philadelphia
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2:00 p.m. - 1:07 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
24h 07m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
C$ 828American Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:28 p.m. - 10:47 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
22h 19m1 stop Newark
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3:45 p.m. - 7:53 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 836United Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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11:28 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.SJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-YQB Québec City
38h 17m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:45 p.m. - 7:53 p.m.YQB  Québec City-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
29h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
C$ 854United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for San José to Québec City flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José to Québec City?

Round-trip flights from San José to Québec City start at C$ 778. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 821 to C$ 1,303. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 778 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Québec City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Québec City and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Québec City?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Québec City at C$ 356 round-trip.
  • June (C$ 1,354) and December (C$ 1,320) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 280% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San José to Québec City flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

C$ 383
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (30% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from San José to Québec City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San José to Québec City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San José to Québec City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Québec City?

    Flights from San José to Québec City usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Québec City (YQB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San José to Québec City flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Transat: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Québec City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Québec City.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San José to Québec City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 675 round-trip via Newark (EWR), compared to C$ 1,411 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from San José to Québec City?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 35–C$ 35 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Québec City pass through?

    One-stop flights from San José to Québec City most commonly connect through:

    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) – 15% of one-stop connections

    Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Québec City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the San José to Québec City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 864 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,107, a difference of C$ 243. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Québec City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Québec City are Vieux-Québec, Quebec City Old Port, and Quebec City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Québec City on KAYAK.

  • How long does a flight from San José to Québec City take?

    A direct flight from San José to Québec City takes 0h 00m, covering 6,863 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Québec City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from San José to Québec City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 778 to C$ 5,892. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San José to Québec City looking right now?

    One-way fares from San José to Québec City are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 452.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from San José to Québec City?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 36m, compared with 10h 10m via Newark (EWR) and 11h 50m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between San José and Québec City?

    Québec City is 2 hours ahead of San José (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Québec City Airport (YQB)?

    Québec City Airport (YQB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 27 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Québec City flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Québec City range from C$ 821 to C$ 1,303, with an average of C$ 1,014 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 821 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San José to Québec City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 864 – about C$ 243 less than Thursday (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Québec City trip for November. Fares historically average C$ 356 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 999 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Newark Airport (EWR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 675 round-trip on this route – about C$ 736 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Québec City Airport.
    - Home2 Suites by Hilton Quebec City, QC
    - Clarion Pointe Quebec Airport
    - Repotel Aeroport Quebec

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