Traveling from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Pointe Noire Airport (PNR): what you need to know
Pointe Noire is five hours ahead of Quebec and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your YQB to PNR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) to Pointe Noire Airport (PNR)
Currently, AED 4,905 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is AED 16,821. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from YQB to PNR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport.
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Handy information about Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB)
Of all flights departing from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport, 63.79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Quebec to Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport is around 18 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to YQB? If you're boarding an early flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Pointe Noire Airport (PNR)
Consider staying in a hotel near PNR if you're catching a late Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Pointe Noire Airport (PNR) to central Pointe Noire
Pointe Noire Airport to the center of Pointe Noire has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometers away.
When to fly to Pointe Noire Airport (PNR)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport. May is the most popular month to head to Pointe Noire. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Quebec City Jean Lesage International Airport to Pointe Noire Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Pointe Noire, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YQB to PNR sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Republic of the Congo
Brazzaville is just one of the many cities in Republic of the Congo waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Pointe Noire. Around 386 kilometers away to the east, check out popular attractions including Basilique St. Anne, National Museum of Congo and Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Memorial.
Your trip through Republic of the Congo wouldn't feel complete without exploring Loango. Musée Mâ Loango is among the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 14 kilometers north-west of Pointe Noire.