Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YQB to ESF: distance & flight time
Quebec (Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport) → Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport)
1,536 mi
2,472 km · 1,335 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
See live YQB→ESF fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m 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
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YQB
- YRQ · Trois-Rivières Airport68 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport78 mi away
- YSC · Sherbrooke Airport95 mi away
- YBG · CFB Bagotville108 mi away
Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQB from ESF?
The flight distance from Quebec (YQB) to Alexandria (ESF) is 1,536 miles (2,472 km, 1,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQB to ESF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Alexandria?
Alexandria is 1 hour behind Quebec.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQB to ESF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YQB–ESF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.