Direct (nonstop) flights from Quebec to Rio Hato

1 airline flys nonstop from Quebec Jean Lesage International (YQB) to Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH). It's 2,696 miles (4,339 km), about 6h 25m in the air. Operated by WestJet.

YQB
Quebec Jean Lesage International
🇨🇦 Quebec, Canada
RIH
Scarlett Martinez International Airport
🇵🇦 Rio Hato, Panama
Flight Time
6h 25m
Distance
2,696 mi
4,339 km
CO₂/pax
412 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
WestJet
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by WestJet WestJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

WestJet WS WestJet
Route
YQB → RIH
Flight Time
6h 25m
Distance
2,696 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Quebec to Rio Hato with one stop · direct emits 412 kg CO₂ per passenger

YQB YUL (Montreal) RIH
Leg 1: 55m (146 mi) Leg 2: 6h 1m (2,582 mi) Total: ~6h 56m 🍃 447 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YQB → YUL
55m · 146 mi
View YQB to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → RIH
6h 1m · 2,582 mi
View YUL to RIH flights →
YQB YYZ (Toronto) RIH
Leg 1: 1h 37m (455 mi) Leg 2: 5h 50m (2,431 mi) Total: ~7h 27m 🍃 520 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YQB → YYZ
1h 37m · 455 mi
View YQB to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → RIH
5h 50m · 2,431 mi
View YYZ to RIH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Quebec to Rio Hato?

A nonstop flight from Quebec (YQB) to Rio Hato (RIH) takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,696 miles (4,339 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Quebec to Rio Hato?

Just WestJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Quebec to Rio Hato?

Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.

How far is Quebec from Rio Hato?

The flight distance from Quebec to Rio Hato is 2,696 miles (4,339 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Quebec and Rio Hato?

Rio Hato is 1 hour behind Quebec. (America/Toronto vs America/Panama.)

What type of aircraft flies from Quebec to Rio Hato?

At 6h 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 Canada to Panama?

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

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

Roughly 412 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,060 km.

Is the return flight from Rio Hato to Quebec 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 Quebec to Rio Hato?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Quebec Jean Lesage International for this flight?

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