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How far is Whitehorse from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) is 1199 miles / 1930 kilometers / 1042 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Whitehorse (YXY) is 1563 miles / 2515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 29 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport

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1199
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1930
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Whitehorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1199.329 miles
  • 1930.134 kilometers
  • 1042.189 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
  • 1196.279 miles
  • 1925.224 kilometers
  • 1039.538 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 Whitehorse?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Whitehorse generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Whitehorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY).

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 Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″W