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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 866 miles / 1394 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Grand Island (GRI) is 1159 miles / 1866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 8 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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866
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1394
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753
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 866.205 miles
  • 1394.023 kilometers
  • 752.712 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
  • 865.257 miles
  • 1392.496 kilometers
  • 751.888 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 Island?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Grand Island generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W