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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 631 miles / 1016 kilometers / 549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 6 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 631.463 miles
  • 1016.241 kilometers
  • 548.726 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
  • 629.648 miles
  • 1013.321 kilometers
  • 547.149 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Grand Forks generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 257 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W