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How far is Hay River from Kingfisher Lake?

The distance between Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1110 miles / 1786 kilometers / 965 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kingfisher Lake (KIF) to Hay River (YHY) is 2075 miles / 3340 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 12 minutes.

Kingfisher Lake Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Kingfisher Lake to Hay River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kingfisher Lake to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1110.029 miles
  • 1786.418 kilometers
  • 964.588 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
  • 1106.718 miles
  • 1781.089 kilometers
  • 961.711 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 Kingfisher Lake to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Kingfisher Lake Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Kingfisher Lake to Hay River generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kingfisher Lake to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kingfisher Lake Airport (KIF) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Kingfisher Lake Airport
City: Kingfisher Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: KIF
ICAO Code: CNM5
Coordinates: 53°0′45″N, 89°51′19″W
Destination Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W