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DCA to YXH: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport)
1,812 mi
2,916 km · 1,575 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- YXH — Medicine Hat Airport · Medicine Hat, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near YXH
- YSD · Suffield Heliport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport111 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from YXH?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1,812 miles (2,916 km, 1,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to YXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 Washington and Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat is 2 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to YXH?
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