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How far is Medicine Hat from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers / 1057 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 37 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1216.525 miles
  • 1957.808 kilometers
  • 1057.132 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
  • 1217.258 miles
  • 1958.986 kilometers
  • 1057.768 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 Lubbock to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Medicine Hat generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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