WAW
Warsaw
Poland
8,263 km
5,135 miles
XQU
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Distance
8,263 km
5,135 mi / 4,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

WAW XQU
Airport Name Warsaw Chopin Airport Qualicum Beach Airport
IATA Code WAW XQU
ICAO Code EPWA CAT4
City Warsaw Qualicum Beach
Country Poland Canada
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Vancouver
Elevation 362 ft 191 ft
Coordinates 52.170000, 20.970000 49.340000, -124.390000

Warsaw (WAW) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland to Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada is 8,263 kilometers (5,135 miles / 4,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 Poland 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 08:40 in Warsaw, it's 23:40 in Qualicum Beach. With a 9-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 Warsaw (WAW) follows a heading of 21° (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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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