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How far is Hay River from Dryden?

The distance between Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1174 miles / 1890 kilometers / 1021 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dryden (YHD) to Hay River (YHY) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 27 minutes.

Dryden Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Dryden to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1174.384 miles
  • 1889.989 kilometers
  • 1020.512 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
  • 1171.503 miles
  • 1885.352 kilometers
  • 1018.009 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 Dryden to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Dryden Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Dryden to Hay River generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dryden to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dryden Regional Airport (YHD) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Dryden Regional Airport
City: Dryden
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHD
ICAO Code: CYHD
Coordinates: 49°49′54″N, 92°44′39″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