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How far is Hay River from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 5629 miles / 9058 kilometers / 4891 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Dakar to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5628.617 miles
  • 9058.381 kilometers
  • 4891.134 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
  • 5623.241 miles
  • 9049.730 kilometers
  • 4886.463 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 Dakar to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 11 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Dakar to Hay River generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″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