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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 1687 miles / 2714 kilometers / 1466 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2272 miles / 3657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 7 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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1687
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2714
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1466
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1686.556 miles
  • 2714.249 kilometers
  • 1465.577 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
  • 1681.615 miles
  • 2706.297 kilometers
  • 1461.284 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 Medicine Hat to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Anchorage generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W