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LUF to YXH: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport)
1,142 mi
1,838 km · 992 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, 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 LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 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 LUF from YXH?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1,142 miles (1,838 km, 992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to YXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 LUF to YXH?
Nonstop service on LUF–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 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to YXH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LUF–YXH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LUF to YXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUF–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.