How far is Whistler from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 791 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Whistler (YWS) is 1142 miles / 1838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Hay River to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 790.541 miles
- 1272.253 kilometers
- 686.962 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- 789.363 miles
- 1270.357 kilometers
- 685.938 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 Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Whistler?
The time difference between Hay River and Whistler is 1 hour. Whistler is 1 hour behind Hay River.
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Hay River to Whistler generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |
| Destination | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |