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How far is Hay River from Quinhagak, AK?

The distance between Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1552 miles / 2497 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

Quinhagak Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Quinhagak to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1551.842 miles
  • 2497.448 kilometers
  • 1348.514 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
  • 1546.196 miles
  • 2488.361 kilometers
  • 1343.607 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 Quinhagak to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Quinhagak Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Quinhagak Airport (KWN) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Quinhagak to Hay River generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Quinhagak to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Quinhagak Airport (KWN) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″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