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YQB to EFD: distance & flight time
Quebec (Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
1,741 mi
2,801 km · 1,513 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQB — Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport · Quebec, Canada
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQB
- YRQ · Trois-Rivières Airport68 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport78 mi away
- YSC · Sherbrooke Airport95 mi away
- YBG · CFB Bagotville108 mi away
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQB from EFD?
The flight distance from Quebec (YQB) to Houston (EFD) is 1,741 miles (2,801 km, 1,513 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQB to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Quebec and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Quebec.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQB to EFD?
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