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How far is Hay River from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2731 miles / 4395 kilometers / 2373 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2731.215 miles
  • 4395.464 kilometers
  • 2373.361 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
  • 2721.025 miles
  • 4379.065 kilometers
  • 2364.506 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 Reykjavik to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Hay River generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Hay River

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

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″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