Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Hay River from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1862 miles / 2996 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hay River (YHY) is 2421 miles / 3897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 52 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

Distance arrow
1862
Miles
Distance arrow
2996
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1618
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Los Angeles to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1861.846 miles
  • 2996.351 kilometers
  • 1617.900 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
  • 1862.128 miles
  • 2996.804 kilometers
  • 1618.145 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 Los Angeles to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Hay River generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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