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GAO to YXH: distance & flight time
Guantanamo (Mariana Grajales Airport) → Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport)
2,837 mi
4,565 km · 2,465 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m 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
- GAO — Mariana Grajales Airport · Guantanamo, Cuba
- 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 GAO
- NBW · Leeward Point Field13 mi away
- MOA · Orestes Acosta Airport42 mi away
- SCU · Antonio Maceo International Airport45 mi away
- BCA · Gustavo Rizo Airport46 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 GAO from YXH?
The flight distance from Guantanamo (GAO) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 2,837 miles (4,565 km, 2,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAO to YXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Guantanamo and Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat is 2 hours behind Guantanamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAO to YXH?
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