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How far is Hay River from Brisbane?

The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 7880 miles / 12682 kilometers / 6848 nautical miles.

Brisbane Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Brisbane to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7880.421 miles
  • 12682.309 kilometers
  • 6847.899 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
  • 7890.655 miles
  • 12698.778 kilometers
  • 6856.792 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 Brisbane to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 15 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Brisbane to Hay River generates about 981 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 981 kilograms equals 2 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brisbane to Hay River

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

Airport information

Origin Brisbane Airport
City: Brisbane
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BNE
ICAO Code: YBBN
Coordinates: 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E
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