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How far is Hay River from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1644 miles / 2646 kilometers / 1429 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Hay River (YHY) is 2131 miles / 3430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 14 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1644.431 miles
  • 2646.456 kilometers
  • 1428.972 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
  • 1644.092 miles
  • 2645.910 kilometers
  • 1428.677 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 Jose to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from San Jose to Hay River generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Jose to Hay River

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

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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