DTW
Detroit
United States
3,124 km
1,941 miles
YQZ
Quesnel
Canada
Distance
3,124 km
1,941 mi / 1,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
306°
northwest

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DTW YQZ
Airport Name Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport Quesnel Airport
IATA Code DTW YQZ
ICAO Code KDTW CYQZ
City Detroit Quesnel
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Vancouver
Elevation 645 ft 1,789 ft
Coordinates 42.210000, -83.350000 53.030000, -122.510000

Detroit (DTW) to Quesnel (YQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Detroit, United States to Quesnel Airport (YQZ) in Quesnel, Canada is 3,124 kilometers (1,941 miles / 1,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 17:22 in Detroit, it's 14:22 in Quesnel. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,144 feet between the two airports. Quesnel Airport sits higher than Detroit Metro Wayne County Airport.

The return flight from Quesnel (YQZ) to Detroit (DTW) follows a heading of 97° (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 Quesnel Airport (YQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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