DH8D • Turboprop

Fly the De Havilland Dash 8 Q400

The De Havilland Canada De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 is operated by 14 airlines on JetStream Virtual across 13,319 real-world routes. Generate a SimBrief plan, fly it in your simulator, and the JSV Flight Logger tracks everything automatically.

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Specifications

ICAO type codeDH8D
ManufacturerDe Havilland Canada
CategoryTurboprop
Typical seats78–90
Range1,100 nm
Cruise speed360 kts
Engines2 × PW150A turboprop

Figures are typical published values for the type and may vary by airline configuration.

Popular DH8D Routes

CYYZ CYUL
Lester B. Pearson International Airport → Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
274 nm
78 flights
CYYZ CYYC
Lester B. Pearson International Airport → Calgary International Airport
1,452 nm
60 flights
CYVR CYYZ
Vancouver International Airport → Lester B. Pearson International Airport
1,806 nm
59 flights
YSCB YSSY
Canberra International Airport → Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
128 nm
58 flights
VIDP VABB
Indira Gandhi International Airport → Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
615 nm
57 flights
YSCB YMML
Canberra International Airport → Melbourne International Airport
254 nm
57 flights
YMML YSSY
Melbourne International Airport → Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
381 nm
56 flights
CYYZ CYVR
Lester B. Pearson International Airport → Vancouver International Airport
1,806 nm
56 flights
YMML YSCB
Melbourne International Airport → Canberra International Airport
254 nm
55 flights
YSSY YMML
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport → Melbourne International Airport
381 nm
53 flights
CYYC CYYZ
Calgary International Airport → Lester B. Pearson International Airport
1,452 nm
52 flights
YBBN YMML
Brisbane International Airport → Melbourne International Airport
746 nm
52 flights

Flying the De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 in a Virtual Airline

The De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 is one of 183 DH8D airframes available across the JetStream Virtual fleet. Because every airline on the platform uses real-world schedules, you can fly the DH8D on the exact routes its real operators serve — complete with authentic flight numbers, callsigns, and turnaround times.

Each DH8D flight supports one-click SimBrief dispatch, generating a full operational flight plan with the correct airframe profile, fuel, payload, and weather. Load it into MSFS 2024, MSFS 2020, X-Plane 12, or Prepar3D, and the JSV Flight Logger tracks your flight across all 12 phases, scores it against airline rules, plays dynamic AI cabin announcements, and files your PIREP automatically on arrival.

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