The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 1,895 kilometers (1,178 miles / 1,023 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:29 in Los Angeles, it's 19:29 in Medicine Hat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,224 feet between the two airports. Medicine Hat Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.