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How far is Medicine Hat from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1126 miles / 1812 kilometers / 978 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 19 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1125.821 miles
  • 1811.834 kilometers
  • 978.312 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
  • 1126.534 miles
  • 1812.981 kilometers
  • 978.931 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 Palmdale to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Medicine Hat generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″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