How far is Hay River from Waskaganish?
The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1543 miles / 2483 kilometers / 1341 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Hay River (YHY) is 2866 miles / 4612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 39 minutes.
Waskaganish Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Waskaganish to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waskaganish to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1542.715 miles
- 2482.760 kilometers
- 1340.583 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- 1538.016 miles
- 2475.197 kilometers
- 1336.499 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 Waskaganish to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waskaganish and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Waskaganish to Hay River generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Waskaganish Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waskaganish |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YKQ |
| ICAO Code: | CYKQ |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″W |
| Destination | 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 |