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How far is Hay River from Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The distance between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1702 miles / 2739 kilometers / 1479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) to Hay River (YHY) is 4563 miles / 7343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 55 minutes.

Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1702.134 miles
  • 2739.319 kilometers
  • 1479.114 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
  • 1696.002 miles
  • 2729.450 kilometers
  • 1473.785 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Hay River generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kangiqsualujjuaq to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″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