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How far is Hay River from Big Trout Lake?

The distance between Big Trout Lake (Big Trout Lake Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1074 miles / 1729 kilometers / 933 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Big Trout Lake (YTL) to Hay River (YHY) is 2076 miles / 3341 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 14 minutes.

Big Trout Lake Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Big Trout Lake to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1074.155 miles
  • 1728.684 kilometers
  • 933.415 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
  • 1070.844 miles
  • 1723.357 kilometers
  • 930.538 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 Big Trout Lake to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Big Trout Lake Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Big Trout Lake to Hay River generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Big Trout Lake to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Big Trout Lake Airport (YTL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Big Trout Lake Airport
City: Big Trout Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTL
ICAO Code: CYTL
Coordinates: 53°49′4″N, 89°53′48″W
Destination 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