How far is Hay River from Victoria Falls?

The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 8936 miles / 14381 kilometers / 7765 nautical miles.

Distance from Victoria Falls to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8935.766 miles
• 14380.721 kilometers
• 7764.968 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

• 8938.602 miles
• 14385.285 kilometers
• 7767.433 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 Victoria Falls to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 17 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Hay River?

The time difference between Victoria Falls and Hay River is 9 hours. Hay River is 9 hours behind Victoria Falls.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Hay River generates about 1 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 138 kilograms equals 2 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Victoria Falls to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin	Victoria Falls Airport
City:	Victoria Falls
Country:	Zimbabwe
IATA Code:	VFA
ICAO Code:	FVFA
Coordinates:	18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E

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