Direct (nonstop) flights from Nantes to Quebec

1 airline flys nonstop from Nantes Airport (NTE) to Quebec Jean Lesage International (YQB). It's 3,183 miles (5,123 km), about 7h 25m in the air. Operated by Air Transat.

NTE
Nantes Airport
🇫🇷 Nantes, France
YQB
Quebec Jean Lesage International
🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
Flight Time
7h 25m
Distance
3,183 mi
5,123 km
CO₂/pax
487 kg
−85 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Transat
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by Air Transat Air Transat

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Transat TS Air Transat
Route
NTE → YQB
Flight Time
7h 25m
Distance
3,183 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nantes to Quebec with one stop · direct emits 487 kg CO₂ per passenger

NTE CDG (Paris) YQB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (231 mi) Leg 2: 7h 20m (3,298 mi) Total: ~8h 30m 🍃 572 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → CDG
1h 10m · 231 mi
View NTE to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → YQB
7h 20m · 3,298 mi
View CDG to YQB flights →
NTE YUL (Montreal) YQB
Leg 1: 7h 35m (3,327 mi) Leg 2: 56m (146 mi) Total: ~8h 31m 🍃 561 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → YUL
7h 35m · 3,327 mi
View NTE to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → YQB
56m · 146 mi
View YUL to YQB flights →
NTE MRS (Marseille) YQB
Leg 1: 1h 30m (419 mi) Leg 2: 8h 20m (3,599 mi) Total: ~9h 50m 🍃 653 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → MRS
1h 30m · 419 mi
View NTE to MRS flights →
Leg 2
MRS → YQB
8h 20m · 3,599 mi
View MRS to YQB flights →
NTE PTP (Pointe-a-Pitre) YQB
Leg 1: 8h 45m (3,998 mi) Leg 2: 5h (2,178 mi) Total: ~13h 45m 🍃 1004 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NTE → PTP
8h 45m · 3,998 mi
View NTE to PTP flights →
Leg 2
PTP → YQB
5h · 2,178 mi
View PTP to YQB flights →

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YQB → NTE: Flights from Quebec to Nantes

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nantes to Quebec?

A nonstop flight from Nantes (NTE) to Quebec (YQB) takes approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 3,183 miles (5,123 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nantes to Quebec?

Just Air Transat.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nantes to Quebec?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Transat.

How far is Nantes from Quebec?

The flight distance from Nantes to Quebec is 3,183 miles (5,123 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Nantes and Quebec?

Quebec is 6 hours behind Nantes. (Europe/Paris vs America/Toronto.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Nantes to Quebec?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Nantes to Quebec?

At 7h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from France to Canada?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nantes to Quebec?

Roughly 487 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,435 km.

Is the return flight from Quebec to Nantes also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nantes to Quebec?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Nantes Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.