YXH
Medicine Hat
Canada
263 km
163 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
263 km
163 mi / 142 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Edmonton
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

YXH YYC
Airport Name Medicine Hat Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code YXH YYC
ICAO Code CYXH CYYC
City Medicine Hat Calgary
Country Canada Canada
Timezone America/Edmonton America/Edmonton
Elevation 2,352 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 50.020000, -110.720000 51.110000, -114.020000

Medicine Hat (YXH) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 263 kilometers (163 miles / 142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:41 in Medicine Hat, it's 23:41 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,205 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Medicine Hat Airport.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Medicine Hat (YXH) follows a heading of 116° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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