EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
7,101 km
4,412 miles
XQU
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Distance
7,101 km
4,412 mi / 3,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI XQU
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Qualicum Beach Airport
IATA Code EDI XQU
ICAO Code EGPH CAT4
City Edinburgh Qualicum Beach
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Vancouver
Elevation 135 ft 191 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 49.340000, -124.390000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 7,101 kilometers (4,412 miles / 3,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:01 in Edinburgh, it's 21:01 in Qualicum Beach. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 32° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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