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How far is Medicine Hat from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 886 miles / 1425 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 53 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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1425
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770
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Distance from Prince Rupert to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 885.682 miles
  • 1425.367 kilometers
  • 769.637 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
  • 883.095 miles
  • 1421.203 kilometers
  • 767.388 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 Prince Rupert to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Medicine Hat generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′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