DTW
Detroit
United States
3,237 km
2,011 miles
XQU
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Distance
3,237 km
2,011 mi / 1,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DTW XQU
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Qualicum Beach Airport
IATA Code DTW XQU
ICAO Code KDTW CAT4
City Detroit Qualicum Beach
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Vancouver
Elevation 645 ft 191 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 49.340000, -124.390000

Detroit (DTW) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 3,237 kilometers (2,011 miles / 1,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:48 in Detroit, it's 15:48 in Qualicum Beach. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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