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How far is Hay River from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1598 miles / 2571 kilometers / 1388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Hay River (YHY) is 2308 miles / 3715 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 7 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Hay River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sault Ste Marie to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1597.703 miles
  • 2571.254 kilometers
  • 1388.366 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
  • 1593.941 miles
  • 2565.199 kilometers
  • 1385.096 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 Sault Ste Marie to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Hay River generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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