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How far is Medicine Hat from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1171 miles / 1884 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1612 miles / 2595 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1170.516 miles
  • 1883.763 kilometers
  • 1017.150 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
  • 1167.425 miles
  • 1878.788 kilometers
  • 1014.464 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 Skagway to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Skagway to Medicine Hat generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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