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How far is Hay River from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2487 miles / 4002 kilometers / 2161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Hay River (YHY) is 3270 miles / 5262 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 21 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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2487
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4002
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Distance from Wilmington to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2486.813 miles
  • 4002.137 kilometers
  • 2160.981 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
  • 2483.754 miles
  • 3997.214 kilometers
  • 2158.323 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 Wilmington to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Hay River generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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