How far is Medicine Hat from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 866 miles / 1394 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 4 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 866.205 miles
- 1394.023 kilometers
- 752.712 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 865.257 miles
- 1392.496 kilometers
- 751.888 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Grand Island to Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Medicine Hat?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Medicine Hat generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Island to Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |
| Destination | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |