How far is Whistler from Medicine Hat?
The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 543 miles / 874 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Whistler (YWS) is 749 miles / 1206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 33 minutes.
Medicine Hat Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medicine Hat to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 543.294 miles
- 874.348 kilometers
- 472.110 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- 541.618 miles
- 871.650 kilometers
- 470.653 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 Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Whistler?
Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Whistler generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
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 | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |