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How far is Prince Rupert from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Prince Rupert (YPR) is 1197 miles / 1926 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Prince Rupert Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Prince Rupert

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 706.488 miles
  • 1136.982 kilometers
  • 613.921 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
  • 704.581 miles
  • 1133.913 kilometers
  • 612.264 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 Prince Rupert?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Prince Rupert Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)

On average, flying from Hay River to Prince Rupert generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Prince Rupert

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Prince Rupert Airport (YPR).

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 Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″W