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How far is Medicine Hat from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 640 miles / 1031 kilometers / 556 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 48 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 640.350 miles
  • 1030.543 kilometers
  • 556.449 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
  • 640.650 miles
  • 1031.026 kilometers
  • 556.709 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 Salt Lake City to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salt Lake City and Medicine Hat?

There is no time difference between Salt Lake City and Medicine Hat.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Medicine Hat generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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