How far is Hay River from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2758 miles / 4438 kilometers / 2396 nautical miles.

Distance from Akureyri to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2757.717 miles
• 4438.116 kilometers
• 2396.391 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

• 2747.356 miles
• 4421.440 kilometers
• 2387.387 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 Akureyri to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akureyri and Hay River?

The time difference between Akureyri and Hay River is 7 hours. Hay River is 7 hours behind Akureyri.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Akureyri to Hay River generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 673 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin	Akureyri Airport
City:	Akureyri
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	AEY
ICAO Code:	BIAR
Coordinates:	65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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