How far is Medicine Hat from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 4 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 561.976 miles
- 904.412 kilometers
- 488.344 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- 560.273 miles
- 901.672 kilometers
- 486.864 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 Vancouver to Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Medicine Hat?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Medicine Hat generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |
| Destination | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |