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How far is Halifax from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 2367 miles / 3809 kilometers / 2057 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Halifax (YHZ) is 3599 miles / 5792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 57 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2366.677 miles
  • 3808.797 kilometers
  • 2056.586 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
  • 2360.334 miles
  • 3798.590 kilometers
  • 2051.075 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 Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Hay River to Halifax generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 572 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W