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How far is Medicine Hat from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 339 miles / 545 kilometers / 294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 453 miles / 729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 6 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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339
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Distance from Williston to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 338.563 miles
  • 544.864 kilometers
  • 294.203 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
  • 337.662 miles
  • 543.415 kilometers
  • 293.421 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 Williston to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Williston and Medicine Hat?

There is no time difference between Williston and Medicine Hat.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Williston to Medicine Hat generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Williston Basin International Airport
City: Williston, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XWA
ICAO Code: KXWA
Coordinates: 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″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