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How far is Barrow, AK, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) is 1322 miles / 2128 kilometers / 1149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Barrow (BRW) is 2180 miles / 3509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 23 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport

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1322
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2128
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1149
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Distance from Hay River to Barrow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1322.452 miles
  • 2128.281 kilometers
  • 1149.180 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
  • 1317.741 miles
  • 2120.699 kilometers
  • 1145.086 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 Barrow?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)

On average, flying from Hay River to Barrow generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Barrow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW).

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 Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W