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How far is Nanaimo from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 594 miles / 957 kilometers / 517 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 844 miles / 1358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 21 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 594.384 miles
  • 956.568 kilometers
  • 516.506 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
  • 592.590 miles
  • 953.681 kilometers
  • 514.946 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Nanaimo generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W