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How far is Hay River from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2231 miles / 3591 kilometers / 1939 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Hay River (YHY) is 3235 miles / 5207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 41 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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1939
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Distance from Bedford to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2231.325 miles
  • 3590.969 kilometers
  • 1938.968 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
  • 2226.188 miles
  • 3582.702 kilometers
  • 1934.505 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 Bedford to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Bedford to Hay River generates about 244 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 244 kilograms equals 538 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″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