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How far is Sioux Falls, SD, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) is 1430 miles / 2301 kilometers / 1242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 1940 miles / 3122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 54 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Sioux Falls Regional Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Sioux Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1429.766 miles
  • 2300.985 kilometers
  • 1242.432 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
  • 1427.726 miles
  • 2297.703 kilometers
  • 1240.660 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 Sioux Falls?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Sioux Falls Regional Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD)

On average, flying from Hay River to Sioux Falls generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Sioux Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD).

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 Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″W