How far is Hay River from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 651 miles / 1047 kilometers / 565 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Hay River (YHY) is 1046 miles / 1683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 28 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 650.642 miles
- 1047.107 kilometers
- 565.393 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- 648.256 miles
- 1043.267 kilometers
- 563.319 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 Whitehorse to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Hay River generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 262 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 |