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How far is Medicine Hat from Sierra Vista, AZ?

The distance between Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sierra Vista (FHU) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1659 miles / 2670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 17 minutes.

Sierra Vista Municipal Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Sierra Vista to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1271.926 miles
  • 2046.966 kilometers
  • 1105.273 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
  • 1273.568 miles
  • 2049.609 kilometers
  • 1106.700 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 Sierra Vista to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Sierra Vista Municipal Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Sierra Vista to Medicine Hat generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sierra Vista to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W
Destination 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