How far is Hay River from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1435 miles / 2310 kilometers / 1247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Hay River (YHY) is 1891 miles / 3043 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 59 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1435.131 miles
- 2309.619 kilometers
- 1247.095 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- 1434.429 miles
- 2308.490 kilometers
- 1246.485 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 Vernal to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Vernal to Hay River generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 387 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″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 |