How far is Medicine Hat from Lafayette, LA?
The distance between Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 2162 miles / 3480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 18 minutes.
Lafayette Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport
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Distance from Lafayette to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lafayette to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1679.006 miles
- 2702.098 kilometers
- 1459.016 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- 1679.170 miles
- 2702.362 kilometers
- 1459.159 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 Lafayette to Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Lafayette Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Medicine Hat?
Flight carbon footprint between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Lafayette to Medicine Hat generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lafayette to Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
Airport information
| Origin | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″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 |