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How far is Arctic Village, AK, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Arctic Village (Arctic Village Airport) is 1009 miles / 1623 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Arctic Village (ARC) is 2019 miles / 3249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 55 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Arctic Village Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Arctic Village

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.700 miles
  • 1623.345 kilometers
  • 876.536 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
  • 1005.146 miles
  • 1617.626 kilometers
  • 873.448 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 Hay River to Arctic Village?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Arctic Village Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC)

On average, flying from Hay River to Arctic Village generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hay River to Arctic Village

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Arctic Village Airport (ARC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arctic Village Airport
City: Arctic Village, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ARC
ICAO Code: PARC
Coordinates: 68°6′52″N, 145°34′44″W