XQU
Qualicum Beach
Canada
763 km
474 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
763 km
474 mi / 412 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Vancouver
Heading
71°
east northeast

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XQU YYC
Airport Name Qualicum Beach Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code XQU YYC
ICAO Code CAT4 CYYC
City Qualicum Beach Calgary
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Vancouver America/Edmonton
Elevation 191 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 49.340000, -124.390000 51.110000, -114.020000

Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU) in Qualicum Beach, Canada to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 763 kilometers (474 miles / 412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Qualicum Beach, it's 01:48 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,366 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Qualicum Beach Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Qualicum Beach (XQU) follows a heading of 259° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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