How far is Hay River from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1274 miles / 2051 kilometers / 1107 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Hay River (YHY) is 1701 miles / 2738 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 45 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1274.408 miles
- 2050.961 kilometers
- 1107.431 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- 1272.972 miles
- 2048.649 kilometers
- 1106.182 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 Rapid City to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Hay River?
There is no time difference between Rapid City and Hay River.
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Hay River generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rapid City to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″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 |