How far is Hay River from Grand Island, NE?
The distance between Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1560 miles / 2511 kilometers / 1356 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Island (GRI) to Hay River (YHY) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 50 minutes.
Central Nebraska Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Grand Island to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Island to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1560.386 miles
- 2511.198 kilometers
- 1355.939 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- 1558.769 miles
- 2508.596 kilometers
- 1354.533 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 Grand Island to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Island and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Grand Island to Hay River generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Island to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |
| Destination | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |