Flights Quebec → Philadelphia
YQB → PHL
How long is the flight from Quebec to Philadelphia?
The flight from Quebec (YQB) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 1h 27m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Quebec, where the airport opened in 1939, to Philadelphia, a city with an airport that sees over 28 million passengers annually. This route serves a significant number of travelers between these two cities.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Quebec (YQB) → Philadelphia (PHL) route is operated by American Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Philadelphia the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Quebec the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes.
Heading to Philadelphia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Quebec (YQB) to Philadelphia (PHL) heads south-west for about 830 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 27m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Quebec the average ATFM delay is 3.0 min (atfm); arriving into Philadelphia it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
Airlines operating YQB-PHL
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Frequently asked questions about YQB-PHL
The flight from Quebec (YQB) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 1h 27m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
