Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $117 for one-way flights and $227 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Traveling to Lac-Megantic is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare travel times and select the best option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's iconic sights and neighborhoods.
Major airport near Lac-Megantic: Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Flights per week: 500+ flights arriving at Lac-Megantic airport
Number of airlines that fly to Lac-Megantic: around 5+ carriers
Popular airport near Lac-Megantic
Lac-Megantic is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and romantic getaways. Visitors flock to Lac-Megantic for its array of outdoor activities and sports. Access is convenient, as it is typically served by a major airport.
Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB): Situated in the Agglomération de Québec, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, approximately 87 miles from Lac-Megantic, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights. Travelers can access around 5 cities within Canada and over 55 international locations, with options to enhance their travel experience by upgrading to business class, first class, or premium economy seating based on the airlines and routes available. Major airlines operating here include Air Canada, United, and American Airlines.
Top routes to Lac-Megantic
Newark (EWR) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with one-way flight options from around $210
Chicago (ORD) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with one-way tickets available from around $75
Orlando (MCO) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with one-way tickets available from around $110
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with one-way fares starting at around $110
Los Angeles (LAX) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with one-way flight options from around $140
Cheapest routes to Lac-Megantic
Chicago (ORD) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with low one-way fares from around $75
Dallas (DFW) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with low one-way fares from around $95
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with budget one-way fares from around $110
Orlando (MCO) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with affordable one-way prices from around $110
San Juan (SJU) to Lac-Megantic (YQB), with budget one-way fares from around $120
*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes
Top airlines with flights to Lac-Megantic
Air Canada: Operating flights to Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), Air Canada is responsible for roughly 47% of arrivals in Lac-Megantic. The typical one-way fare hovers around $380, with business class available on select routes.
United: United Airlines also services Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), making up about 34% of the arrivals to Lac-Megantic. The average one-way ticket costs around $390, with first class offered on certain routes.
American Airlines: Providing service to Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), American Airlines accounts for approximately 14% of arrivals in Lac-Megantic. Passengers can expect average one-way fares near $360, with business class as an option on some routes.
Air Transat: Air Transat operates flights to Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), contributing around 3% of the arrivals to Lac-Megantic. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $290.
Porter Airlines: Serving Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB), Porter Airlines facilitates about 2% of arrivals in Lac-Megantic. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of roughly $270.
Best time to fly to Lac-Megantic
The most popular months for travelers to fly to Lac-Megantic are September, October, and December, when peak temperatures in Lac-Megantic can reach up to 55.9°F in September. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 31.5°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $310), roughly 11% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January, April, and June offer average one-way fares of around $337, making them good options for flexible travelers.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
13.6°F (-10.2°C)
Light Rain
Very Cloudy
Average
$333
February
15.4°F (-9.2°C)
Light Rain
Very Cloudy
Average
$361
March
24.3°F (-4.3°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$372
April
36.5°F (2.5°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$338
May
51.1°F (10.6°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$350
June
59.2°F (15.1°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$341
July
65.1°F (18.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$365
August
63.3°F (17.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$349
September
55.9°F (13.3°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
High
$344
October
44.2°F (6.8°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
High
$362
November
31.5°F (-0.3°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$310
December
21.4°F (-5.9°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
High
$394
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How to save money on a flight to Lac-Megantic
Getting some of the best deals on flights to Lac-Megantic is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
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Arriving in Lac-Megantic
Lac-Megantic welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Lac-Megantic efficiently:
Public transportation: From Jean Lesage International Airport, Quebec, QC, both Quebec Sainte-Foy Station, a train station, and BQC-Sainte-Foy Bus Station, a bus station, are conveniently located about 6.4 miles and 6.2 miles away by car, respectively. For those traveling by sea, Quebec Seaport is situated approximately 9 miles from the airport, typically accessed by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lac-Megantic, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Lac-Megantic is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Lac-Megantic on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Where to stay around Lac-Megantic
Frontenac: Located 3 miles drive away from Lac-Megantic, Frontenac is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore Mont-Mégantic National Park for breathtaking scenery and exhilarating activities, or take in the views from Mont Gosford. For a more tranquil experience, visit Chaudiere River Park, where you can enjoy a beautiful waterfall that sets the stage for romance. The local planetarium observatory and ski field further enhance Frontenac’s appeal, making it a perfect spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Piopolis: Piopolis is located 11 miles drive away from Lac-Megantic and offers an enchanting blend of outdoor exploration and scenic beauty. The nearby Mont-Mégantic National Park is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, while Mont Gosford presents stunning vistas for those who appreciate nature's artistry. The area is also home to a serene lake, perfect for a relaxing day by the water. Be sure to check out the recreational areas and planetarium observatory, which promise to enrich your experience in this lovely city.
Marston: Marston is located 5 miles drive away from Lac-Megantic and is a charming destination for nature enthusiasts. The majestic Mont-Mégantic National Park beckons with its outdoor activities and picturesque landscapes. For those seeking a romantic setting, Chaudiere River Park features a captivating waterfall that enhances the area's natural allure. Additionally, the Samuel Brisson Ecological Reserve invites visitors to appreciate the beauty of local flora and fauna. With recreational areas and a planetarium observatory, Marston is a delightful spot for adventure and relaxation.
Tips for short-haul flights to Lac-Megantic
For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:
Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it is advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic conditions and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—to stay hydrated and save money at the airport, pack snacks and carry a refillable water bottle.
Tips for long-haul flights to Lac-Megantic
Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:
Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines even provide seat selection options earlier than this.
Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours ahead of departure for international flights, allowing ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected.