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EMP to YXH: distance & flight time
Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport) → Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport)
1,078 mi
1,735 km · 937 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
- 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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
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 EMP from YXH?
The flight distance from Kempten (EMP) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1,078 miles (1,735 km, 937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMP to YXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from EMP to YXH?
Nonstop service on EMP–YXH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kempten and Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat is 1 hour behind Kempten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMP to YXH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on EMP–YXH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some EMP to YXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain EMP–YXH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.