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How far is Makkovik from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Makkovik (Makkovik Airport) is 2052 miles / 3302 kilometers / 1783 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Makkovik (YMN) is 4301 miles / 6921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 53 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Makkovik Airport

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3302
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1783
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Distance from Hay River to Makkovik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2051.629 miles
  • 3301.777 kilometers
  • 1782.817 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
  • 2044.562 miles
  • 3290.403 kilometers
  • 1776.676 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 Makkovik?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Makkovik Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Makkovik Airport (YMN)

On average, flying from Hay River to Makkovik generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 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 Makkovik

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Makkovik Airport (YMN).

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 Makkovik Airport
City: Makkovik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMN
ICAO Code: CYFT
Coordinates: 55°4′36″N, 59°11′11″W