How far is Hoonah, AK, from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Hoonah (Hoonah Airport) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers / 620 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Hoonah (HNH) is 1248 miles / 2009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 38 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Hoonah Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Hoonah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Hoonah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 713.993 miles
- 1149.060 kilometers
- 620.443 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- 711.510 miles
- 1145.064 kilometers
- 618.285 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 Hoonah?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Hoonah Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Hoonah?
The time difference between Hay River and Hoonah is 2 hours. Hoonah is 2 hours behind Hay River.
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Hoonah Airport (HNH)
On average, flying from Hay River to Hoonah generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 Hoonah
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Hoonah Airport (HNH).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |
| Destination | Hoonah Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hoonah, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HNH |
| ICAO Code: | PAOH |
| Coordinates: | 58°5′45″N, 135°24′36″W |