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How far is Hay River from Hamilton?

The distance between Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1917 miles / 3085 kilometers / 1666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hamilton (YHM) to Hay River (YHY) is 2718 miles / 4375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 27 minutes.

John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Hamilton to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1916.818 miles
  • 3084.819 kilometers
  • 1665.669 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
  • 1912.734 miles
  • 3078.247 kilometers
  • 1662.120 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 Hamilton to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Hamilton to Hay River generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″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