How far is Detroit, MI, from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1866 miles / 3003 kilometers / 1622 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Detroit (DTW) is 2609 miles / 4199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 25 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1866.190 miles
- 3003.341 kilometers
- 1621.674 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- 1862.648 miles
- 2997.641 kilometers
- 1618.597 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Detroit?
The time difference between Hay River and Detroit is 2 hours. Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Hay River.
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Hay River to Detroit generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 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 Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |