How far is Hay River from Wellington?
The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 8041 miles / 12941 kilometers / 6988 nautical miles.
Wellington International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Wellington to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wellington to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8041.095 miles
- 12940.888 kilometers
- 6987.521 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- 8057.341 miles
- 12967.033 kilometers
- 7001.638 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 Wellington to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 15 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Wellington to Hay River generates about 1 004 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 004 kilograms equals 2 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Wellington to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Wellington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wellington |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WLG |
| ICAO Code: | NZWN |
| Coordinates: | 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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 |