How far is Hay River from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1551 miles / 2496 kilometers / 1348 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Hay River (YHY) is 2039 miles / 3282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 42 minutes.
Sacramento International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1550.893 miles
- 2495.920 kilometers
- 1347.689 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- 1550.399 miles
- 2495.126 kilometers
- 1347.260 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 Sacramento to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Sacramento 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 and driving directions from Sacramento to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SMF |
| ICAO Code: | KSMF |
| Coordinates: | 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″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 |