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How far is Medicine Hat from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 5221 miles / 8402 kilometers / 4537 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5220.999 miles
  • 8402.384 kilometers
  • 4536.924 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
  • 5235.454 miles
  • 8425.646 kilometers
  • 4549.485 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 Papeete to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 10 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Papeete to Medicine Hat generates about 613 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 613 kilograms equals 1 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″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