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How far is Friday Harbor, WA, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) is 899 miles / 1446 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 1272 miles / 2047 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 46 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Friday Harbor Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Friday Harbor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 898.765 miles
  • 1446.422 kilometers
  • 781.006 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
  • 897.583 miles
  • 1444.520 kilometers
  • 779.979 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 Hay River to Friday Harbor?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Friday Harbor Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD)

On average, flying from Hay River to Friday Harbor generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Friday Harbor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″W