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How far is Medicine Hat from Yakima, WA?

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 511 miles / 823 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 44 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Medicine Hat Airport

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511
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823
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444
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Distance from Yakima to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 511.263 miles
  • 822.797 kilometers
  • 444.275 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
  • 510.069 miles
  • 820.877 kilometers
  • 443.238 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 Yakima to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Yakima to Medicine Hat generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″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