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How far is Cordova, AK, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 1001 miles / 1610 kilometers / 869 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Cordova (CDV) is 1781 miles / 2866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 52 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1000.503 miles
  • 1610.154 kilometers
  • 869.414 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
  • 996.841 miles
  • 1604.260 kilometers
  • 866.231 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Hay River to Cordova generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W