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How far is Medicine Hat from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 694 miles / 1116 kilometers / 603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 840 miles / 1352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 18 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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603
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Distance from Fort Smith to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 693.550 miles
  • 1116.160 kilometers
  • 602.678 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
  • 692.745 miles
  • 1114.866 kilometers
  • 601.979 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 Fort Smith to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Medicine Hat?

There is no time difference between Fort Smith and Medicine Hat.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Medicine Hat generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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