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How far is Dawson Creek from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 387 miles / 623 kilometers / 337 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 497 miles / 800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 16 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 387.319 miles
  • 623.329 kilometers
  • 336.571 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
  • 386.545 miles
  • 622.084 kilometers
  • 335.898 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 Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Hay River to Dawson Creek generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 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 Dawson Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

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 Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W