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How far is Chibougamau from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Chibougamau (Chibougamau/Chapais Airport) is 1761 miles / 2833 kilometers / 1530 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Chibougamau (YMT) is 2825 miles / 4546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 2 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Chibougamau/Chapais Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Chibougamau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1760.580 miles
  • 2833.379 kilometers
  • 1529.902 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
  • 1755.384 miles
  • 2825.017 kilometers
  • 1525.387 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 Chibougamau?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Chibougamau/Chapais Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT)

On average, flying from Hay River to Chibougamau generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Chibougamau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Chibougamau/Chapais Airport (YMT).

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 Chibougamau/Chapais Airport
City: Chibougamau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMT
ICAO Code: CYMT
Coordinates: 49°46′18″N, 74°31′41″W