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How far is Hay River from Akulivik?

The distance between Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Hay River (YHY) is 3095 miles / 4981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 37 minutes.

Akulivik Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Akulivik to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.550 miles
  • 2019.002 kilometers
  • 1090.174 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
  • 1249.946 miles
  • 2011.593 kilometers
  • 1086.173 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 Akulivik to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Akulivik Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akulivik Airport (AKV) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Akulivik to Hay River generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akulivik to Hay River

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

Airport information

Origin Akulivik Airport
City: Akulivik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: AKV
ICAO Code: CYKO
Coordinates: 60°49′6″N, 78°8′54″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