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YQZ to CAE: distance & flight time
Quesnel (Quesnel Airport) → Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport)
2,410 mi
3,878 km · 2,094 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQZ — Quesnel Airport · Quesnel, Canada
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQZ
- YXS · Prince George Airport60 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport61 mi away
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport102 mi away
- YAA · Anahim Lake Airport123 mi away
Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQZ from CAE?
The flight distance from Quesnel (YQZ) to Columbia (CAE) is 2,410 miles (3,878 km, 2,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQZ to CAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Quesnel and Columbia?
Columbia is 3 hours ahead of Quesnel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQZ to CAE?
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