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How far is Hay River from Fort Severn?

The distance between Fort Severn (Fort Severn Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1064 miles / 1712 kilometers / 924 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Severn (YER) to Hay River (YHY) is 2015 miles / 3243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 2 minutes.

Fort Severn Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Fort Severn to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1063.876 miles
  • 1712.142 kilometers
  • 924.483 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
  • 1060.298 miles
  • 1706.385 kilometers
  • 921.374 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 Fort Severn to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Fort Severn Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Fort Severn to Hay River generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Severn to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Severn Airport (YER) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Fort Severn Airport
City: Fort Severn
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YER
ICAO Code: CYER
Coordinates: 56°1′8″N, 87°40′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