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YXH to MES: distance & flight time
Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) → Medan (Soewondo Air Force Base)
8,343 mi
13,426 km · 7,249 nm
16h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXH — Medicine Hat Airport · Medicine Hat, Canada
- MES — Soewondo Air Force Base · Medan, Indonesia
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 MES
- KNO · Kualanamu International Airport16 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport92 mi away
- PKG · Pulau Pangkor Airport138 mi away
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXH from MES?
The flight distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Medan (MES) is 8,343 miles (13,426 km, 7,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXH to MES?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 49m 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 Medan?
Medan is 13 hours ahead of Medicine Hat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXH to MES?
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