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How far is Hay River from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 7019 miles / 11296 kilometers / 6099 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7018.938 miles
  • 11295.886 kilometers
  • 6099.290 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
  • 7030.584 miles
  • 11314.629 kilometers
  • 6109.411 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 Rio De Janeiro to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 13 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Hay River generates about 858 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 858 kilograms equals 1 890 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″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