How far is Hay River from Hughes, AK?
The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1224 miles / 1970 kilometers / 1064 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Hay River (YHY) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 8 minutes.
Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Hughes to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hughes to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1224.200 miles
- 1970.159 kilometers
- 1063.801 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- 1219.701 miles
- 1962.919 kilometers
- 1059.892 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 Hughes to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hughes and Hay River?
The time difference between Hughes and Hay River is 2 hours. Hay River is 2 hours ahead of Hughes.
Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Hughes to Hay River generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hughes to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Hughes Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Hughes, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HUS |
| ICAO Code: | PAHU |
| Coordinates: | 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″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 |