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How far is Medicine Hat from Kitchener?

The distance between Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1499 miles / 2412 kilometers / 1302 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kitchener (YKF) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1812 miles / 2916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 29 minutes.

Region of Waterloo International Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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Distance from Kitchener to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1498.504 miles
  • 2411.608 kilometers
  • 1302.164 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
  • 1494.609 miles
  • 2405.340 kilometers
  • 1298.779 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 Kitchener to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Kitchener to Medicine Hat generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″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