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How far is Medicine Hat from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1118 miles / 1799 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1439 miles / 2316 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 51 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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972
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Distance from Kirksville to Medicine Hat

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirksville to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1117.997 miles
  • 1799.242 kilometers
  • 971.513 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
  • 1116.290 miles
  • 1796.495 kilometers
  • 970.030 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 Kirksville to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Medicine Hat generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirksville to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″W
Destination Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W