Flights to Eastmain, Quebec

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Best time to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Updated
2026-10-27

Eastmain travel overview

Eastmain is a Cree community on the east coast of James Bay.

State
Quebec
Population
866
Time zone
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Average stay
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Nearest airport
Eastmain River Airport (ZEM)
Straight-line distance
2.4 km

Popular flights to Eastmain

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Popular flight routes to Eastmain
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Waskaganish (YKQ)20 minAir CreebecNo dataNo dataView route
Wemindji (YNC)25 minAir CreebecNo dataNo dataView route

Airports serving Eastmain

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Eastmain River Airport (ZEM)

Eastmain River Airport (ZEM/CZEM) primarily serves the Cree community of Eastmain. Transport Canada operates the airport, with day-to-day maintenance by the Cree Nation of Eastmain. Contact the carrier for destinations, schedules and booking.

Distance to downtown
2.4 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 2 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
Air Creebec
Ground transport
Transport Canada states that there are no car rental agencies or taxi services in Eastmain River. Confirm ground-transfer arrangements with your host before travelling.

Best time to visit Eastmain

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°6″70°5″40°3″10°2″-20°0″1: high 10.2°F, low -3.1°F, rainfall 64.7 mmJan2: high 8.1°F, low -8.5°F, rainfall 39 mmFeb3: high 19.8°F, low -3.5°F, rainfall 55.4 mmMar4: high 36.1°F, low 18.0°F, rainfall 52.6 mmApr5: high 55.0°F, low 32.4°F, rainfall 27.3 mmMay6: high 62.4°F, low 42.8°F, rainfall 106.7 mmJun7: high 66.2°F, low 49.5°F, rainfall 113.4 mmJul8: high 67.8°F, low 52.2°F, rainfall 143.2 mmAug9: high 60.3°F, low 45.9°F, rainfall 77.5 mmSep10: high 53.2°F, low 38.8°F, rainfall 96 mmOct11: high 32.7°F, low 24.8°F, rainfall 103.9 mmNov12: high 15.1°F, low 1.4°F, rainfall 131.2 mmDec

Recommended months

June – September

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Eastmain

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Eastmain city transport

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Where to stay in Eastmain

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Eastmain trip planning

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Frequently asked questions about Eastmain

Which airport primarily serves the Eastmain community?

Eastmain River Airport primarily serves the Cree community of Eastmain. Its IATA code is ZEM and its ICAO code is CZEM.