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How far is Medicine Hat from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 769 miles / 1237 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 901 miles / 1450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 31 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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769
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668
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Distance from Smithers to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 768.671 miles
  • 1237.057 kilometers
  • 667.957 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
  • 766.558 miles
  • 1233.655 kilometers
  • 666.120 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 Smithers to Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Smithers to Medicine Hat generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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