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How far is Medicine Hat from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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1181
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638
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Distance from Island Lake to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.101 miles
  • 1181.421 kilometers
  • 637.917 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
  • 732.004 miles
  • 1178.047 kilometers
  • 636.094 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 Island Lake to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Medicine Hat generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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