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How far is Medicine Hat from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 832 miles / 1340 kilometers / 723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1033 miles / 1663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 38 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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723
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Distance from Cat Lake to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 832.480 miles
  • 1339.747 kilometers
  • 723.406 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
  • 829.918 miles
  • 1335.624 kilometers
  • 721.179 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 Cat Lake to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Medicine Hat generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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