How far is Lafayette, LA, from Medicine Hat?
The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Lafayette (LFT) is 2158 miles / 3473 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 23 minutes.
Medicine Hat Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medicine Hat to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1679.006 miles
- 2702.098 kilometers
- 1459.016 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- 1679.170 miles
- 2702.362 kilometers
- 1459.159 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Lafayette?
Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Lafayette generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 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 Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |
| Destination | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |