At Quebec Jean Lesage International in Quebec: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: St. Lawrence River (fleuve Saint-Laurent), Quebec City urban area, Montmorency Falls to the northeast, Laurentian Shield terrain.

When taking off from Quebec Jean Lesage International (YQB), sit on the Left side for the best views. Quebec City's historic core and the St. Lawrence River dominate the left side during typical eastbound departures (Runways 05 or 24). You'll see the river's dramatic bend, Old Quebec's rooflines, and the surrounding terrain that makes this departure visually distinctive. Notable sights include: St. Lawrence River (fleuve Saint-Laurent), Quebec City urban area, Montmorency Falls to the northeast, Laurentian Shield terrain.

When landing at Quebec Jean Lesage International (YQB), sit on the Left side for the best views. Quebec City's historic Old Town and the St. Lawrence River dominate the left side during standard approaches to runways 24 or 06. You'll see the river's dramatic bend and the city's peninsula geography clearly from the left window during descent. Notable sights include: St. Lawrence River, Quebec City Old Town (Vieux-Québec), Montmorency Falls to the northeast, Île d'Orléans.

The best window seat at Quebec Jean Lesage International (YQB) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Quebec (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.