Are direct flights from Quebec City to Zürich always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more stops can often be more economical, depending on your priorities for cost versus travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Quebec City to Zürich flights?

Yes, having flexible travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by even a few days can sometimes lead to considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Quebec City to Zürich flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you accurately budget for your trip.

Flights From Quebec City

To Zürich

Cheap Flights from Quebec City to Zürich

Browse current best options from Quebec City. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

Quebec City

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Zürich

Prices updated 2 days ago

405 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated Jul 26, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from Quebec City to Zürich

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Quebec City to Zürich

2026-08-24 – 2026-08-30
YQB - Zürich
80% AI deal score
CA$1,487
CA$1,194
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-09-23
YQB - Zürich
81% AI deal score
CA$1,397
CA$1,218
Round trip
2026-08-25 – 2026-09-23
YQB - Zürich
80% AI deal score
CA$1,364
CA$1,229
Round trip
2026-08-25 – 2026-09-16
YQB - Zürich
80% AI deal score
CA$1,373
CA$1,231
Round trip
2026-08-25 – 2026-09-09
YQB - Zürich
81% AI deal score
CA$1,386
CA$1,232
Round trip
2026-08-03 – 2026-08-19
YQB - Zürich
80% AI deal score
CA$1,425
CA$1,249
Round trip
2026-08-12 – 2026-08-19
YQB - Zürich
81% AI deal score
CA$1,524
CA$1,261
Round trip
2026-11-13 – 2026-11-21
YQB - Zürich
76% AI deal score
CA$1,279
CA$1,282
Round trip
2026-08-27 – 2026-09-23
YQB - Zürich
78% AI deal score
CA$1,357
CA$1,282
Round trip
2026-09-06 – 2026-09-21
YQB - Zürich
78% AI deal score
CA$1,333
CA$1,288
Round trip

Quebec City to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Quebec City to Zürich

For cheap flights from Quebec City to Zürich, fares typically range from $577–$920, with a median of $718. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 40% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Deals are infrequent, so setting a price alert can be helpful.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Quebec City to Zürich, July stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $580. Following July, June offers a median fare of $760, and May presents a median fare of $857. These months generally offer more competitive pricing for this route.

There are no direct flights from Quebec City to Zürich. Instead, most itineraries connect at least once. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2, meaning you should expect at least two connections on your journey.

A typical journey from Quebec City to Zürich, including connections, takes approximately 22h 40m. This duration accounts for the necessary stopovers given that there are no non-stop options available for this route.

The distance between Quebec City and Zürich is approximately 5,764 kilometers, classifying this route as a long-haul journey. This significant distance contributes to the extended travel times and the necessity for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Quebec City to Zürich

Regular price: CA$1,229 - CA$2,111

Prices for flights from Quebec City to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 1229 CAD and 2111 CAD. The current lowest deal is 1205 CAD with Air Transat, for travel from Aug 24-Aug 30.

now CA$1,205

Low CA$1,229

High CA$2,111

The cheapest time to fly from Quebec City to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Quebec City to Zurich is July, with a median price of $580. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1051. Prices are generally lower from May to July.

July

Cheapest

Flights from CA$580

March

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$1,051

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Direct flights from Quebec City to Zürich

Swiss International Air Lines

Air Transat

Air Canada

TAP Portugal

Last-minute flights going from Quebec City to Zürich

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Swiss International Air Lines

CA$1,474

CA$2,621

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,419

CA$1,745

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,428

CA$1,745

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,436

CA$1,745

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,428

CA$1,745

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat

CA$1,464

CA$1,242

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Quebec City to Zürich

6 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 31

CA$1,517 → CA$1,189

22%

10 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 20

CA$1,464 → CA$1,242

15%

5 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 30

CA$1,556 → CA$1,351

13%

6 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 18

CA$1,549 → CA$1,361

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Quebec City to Zürich

Quebec City - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Quebec City to Zürich are below the typical level, with 40% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

July is historically the cheapest month

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from Quebec City to Zürich, with a median price of $580.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 22h 40m

Flights from Quebec City to Zürich typically take 22h 40m, with 2 stopovers on connecting flights.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are historically no direct flights on this route; all flights include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Swiss International Air Lines offers connecting flights

Swiss International Air Lines has historically offered connecting flights on the Quebec City to Zürich route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals on flights from Quebec City to Zürich are historically rare, so book when you see a good price.

Quebec City main airports to depart from

Québec City Jean Lesage International (YQB)

Cheapest

Fly from Quebec City Jean Lesage International for a direct route to Zürich.

📍 ~18 km from Quebec City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$875

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is ideal for direct access to Zürich, offering a convenient arrival point for your trip.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, or tram)

💸 Flights from ~$875

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Consider EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg as it is a major international alternative to Zurich with excellent rail connectivity.

📍 ~75 km from destination city (reachable by train, then bus)

💸 Flights from ~$894

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zürich

83% AI deal score

$2,512

$2,083

Save $429

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare prices across various airlines and booking platforms. Looking into flights with layovers may also present more economical options.

Booking flights in advance often leads to better prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you identify a good opportunity. Generally, last-minute bookings can be more expensive.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options. While it may require additional ground transportation, the savings on airfare can sometimes be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time when considering this approach.

Related routes

More routes from Quebec City

Flights from Quebec City to Amsterdam Flights from Quebec City to Athens Flights from Quebec City to Bangkok Flights from Quebec City to Barcelona Flights from Quebec City to Brussels Flights from Quebec City to Copenhagen Flights from Quebec City to Dubai Flights from Quebec City to Istanbul Flights from Quebec City to Lisbon Flights from Quebec City to Madrid Flights from Quebec City to Milan Flights from Quebec City to Munich

Flights to Zürich from other cities

Flights from Aberdeen to Zürich Flights from Calgary to Zürich Flights from Charlottetown to Zürich Flights from Moncton to Zürich Flights from Thunder Bay to Zürich Flights from Toronto to Zürich Flights from Vancouver to Zürich Flights from Victoria to Zürich Flights from Windsor to Zürich Flights from Winnipeg to Zürich Flights from Zadar to Zürich Flights from Zagreb to Zürich

Quebec City to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Quebec City to Zürich

How much is a round trip from Quebec City to Zürich

Regular price: CA$1,229 - CA$2,111

Prices for flights from Quebec City to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 1229 CAD and 2111 CAD. The current lowest deal is 1205 CAD with Air Transat, for travel from Aug 24-Aug 30.

now CA$1,205

Low CA$1,229

High CA$2,111

The cheapest time to fly from Quebec City to Zürich

July

Cheapest

Flights from CA$580

March

Most Expensive

Flights from CA$1,051

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Direct flights from Quebec City to Zürich

Swiss International Air Lines

Air Transat

Air Canada

TAP Portugal

Last-minute flights going from Quebec City to Zürich

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Swiss International Air Lines

CA$1,474

CA$2,621

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,419

CA$1,745

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,428

CA$1,745

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,436

CA$1,745

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat, Air France

CA$1,428

CA$1,745

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

YQB - Zürich

Quebec City (YQB) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air Transat

CA$1,464

CA$1,242

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Quebec City to Zürich

6 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 31

CA$1,517 → CA$1,189

22%

10 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 20

CA$1,464 → CA$1,242

15%

5 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 30

CA$1,556 → CA$1,351

13%

6 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 18

CA$1,549 → CA$1,361

12%

Popular Airports to fly from Quebec City to Zürich