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YXH to EKN: distance & flight time
Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
1,689 mi
2,718 km · 1,468 nm
3h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,689 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 47m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXH — Medicine Hat Airport · Medicine Hat, Canada
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXH from EKN?
The flight distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Elkins (EKN) is 1,689 miles (2,718 km, 1,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXH to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 47m 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 Medicine Hat and Elkins?
Elkins is 2 hours ahead of Medicine Hat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXH to EKN?
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