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How far is Medicine Hat from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 782 miles / 1259 kilometers / 680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1148 miles / 1847 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 59 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from North Platte to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 782.232 miles
  • 1258.880 kilometers
  • 679.741 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
  • 781.613 miles
  • 1257.885 kilometers
  • 679.203 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 North Platte to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from North Platte to Medicine Hat generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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