How far is Hay River from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1630 miles / 2624 kilometers / 1417 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Hay River (YHY) is 2114 miles / 3402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 56 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1630.219 miles
- 2623.583 kilometers
- 1416.622 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- 1629.827 miles
- 2622.952 kilometers
- 1416.281 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 San Francisco to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Hay River generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″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 |