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How far is Sandspit from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 931 miles / 1498 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Sandspit (YZP) is 1240 miles / 1995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 58 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Sandspit Airport

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Distance from Medicine Hat to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 930.816 miles
  • 1498.002 kilometers
  • 808.857 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
  • 928.000 miles
  • 1493.472 kilometers
  • 806.410 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Sandspit Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Sandspit generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W