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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001184357-05-000004.txt : 20050401
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050401192041
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001184357-05-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050331
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050401
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050401

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FLURY L RICHARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001184357

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08796
		FILM NUMBER:		05727221

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2396590147

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2909 INDIGOBUSH WAY
		CITY:			NAPLES
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34105

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QUESTAR CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000751652
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				870407509
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			UT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		180 EAST 100 SOUTH ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 45433
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84145
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8015345000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		180 EAST 100 SOUTH ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 45433
		CITY:			SALT LAKE CITY
		STATE:			UT
		ZIP:			84145
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-03-31</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000751652</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>QUESTAR CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>STR</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001184357</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FLURY L RICHARD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2909 INDIGOBUSH WAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NAPLES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>34105</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock and attached Common Stock Purchase Rights</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Phantom Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>59.25</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-03-31</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>276.7932</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>59.25</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Phantom Stock Units</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                    <value>7000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This date is unknown until I retire as a director.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">I defer my director's fees, and such fees are accounted for in phantom stock units that are credited with dividends.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This date is unknown since I am only reflecting my total in phantom stock units at this time.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">I have been granted restricted phantom stock units under Questar's Long-term Stock Incentive Plan.  Such units are credited with dividends.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The question about dates is irrelevant since I am not reporting any changes in my stock options.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Abigail L. Jones Attorney in Fact for L. R. Flury</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-04-01</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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