Airport Comparison
| SAN | XQU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Diego International Airport | Qualicum Beach Airport |
| IATA Code | SAN | XQU |
| ICAO Code | KSAN | CAT4 |
| City | San Diego | Qualicum Beach |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Vancouver |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 191 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.730000, -117.190000 | 49.340000, -124.390000 |
San Diego (SAN) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 1,941 kilometers (1,206 miles / 1,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 20:34 in San Diego, it's 20:34 in Qualicum Beach.
The return flight from Qualicum Beach (XQU) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 159° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.