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How far is Hay River from Hancock, MI?

The distance between Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1441 miles / 2319 kilometers / 1252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hancock (CMX) to Hay River (YHY) is 2103 miles / 3385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 5 minutes.

Houghton County Memorial Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Hancock to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1440.866 miles
  • 2318.850 kilometers
  • 1252.079 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
  • 1437.570 miles
  • 2313.545 kilometers
  • 1249.214 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 Hancock to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Houghton County Memorial Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Hancock to Hay River generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′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