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How far is Fort Smith from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 694 miles / 1116 kilometers / 603 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 838 miles / 1349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 14 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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603
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 693.550 miles
  • 1116.160 kilometers
  • 602.678 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
  • 692.745 miles
  • 1114.866 kilometers
  • 601.979 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 Medicine Hat to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort Smith?

There is no time difference between Medicine Hat and Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Fort Smith generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W