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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1217 miles / 1958 kilometers / 1057 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 40 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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1217
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1958
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1216.525 miles
  • 1957.808 kilometers
  • 1057.132 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
  • 1217.258 miles
  • 1958.986 kilometers
  • 1057.768 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Lubbock generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W