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YHF to CXH: distance & flight time
Hearst (Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport) → Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome)
1,749 mi
2,814 km · 1,520 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHF — Hearst René Fontaine Municipal Airport · Hearst, Canada
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YHF
- YYU · Kapuskasing Airport58 mi away
- YHN · Hornepayne Municipal Airport60 mi away
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport107 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport127 mi away
Near CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHF from CXH?
The flight distance from Hearst (YHF) to Vancouver (CXH) is 1,749 miles (2,814 km, 1,520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHF to CXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m 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 YHF to CXH?
Nonstop service on YHF–CXH 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 3h 54m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hearst and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 3 hours behind Hearst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHF to CXH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHF–CXH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YHF to CXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHF–CXH 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.