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How far is Medicine Hat from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 178 miles / 286 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 254 miles / 408 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 0 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Great Falls to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 177.795 miles
  • 286.133 kilometers
  • 154.500 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
  • 177.765 miles
  • 286.085 kilometers
  • 154.474 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 Great Falls to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Great Falls and Medicine Hat?

There is no time difference between Great Falls and Medicine Hat.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Medicine Hat generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 113 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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