DH8D • Turboprop

Fly the De Havilland Dash 8 Q400

The De Havilland Canada De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 is operated by 12 airlines on JetStream Virtual across 9,857 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
54 flights
YMML YSSY
Melbourne International Airport → Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
381 nm
50 flights
YSCB YSSY
Canberra International Airport → Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
128 nm
49 flights
CYVR CYYZ
Vancouver International Airport → Lester B. Pearson International Airport
1,806 nm
48 flights
YMML YBBN
Melbourne International Airport → Brisbane International Airport
746 nm
46 flights
YSSY YMML
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport → Melbourne International Airport
381 nm
46 flights
YBBN YMML
Brisbane International Airport → Melbourne International Airport
746 nm
45 flights
CYYZ CYYC
Lester B. Pearson International Airport → Calgary International Airport
1,452 nm
44 flights
CYYZ CYVR
Lester B. Pearson International Airport → Vancouver International Airport
1,806 nm
44 flights
YSSY YSCB
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport → Canberra International Airport
128 nm
41 flights
CYYC CYYZ
Calgary International Airport → Lester B. Pearson International Airport
1,452 nm
38 flights
YMML YSCB
Melbourne International Airport → Canberra International Airport
254 nm
35 flights

Flying the De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 in a Virtual Airline

The De Havilland Dash 8 Q400 is one of 140 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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