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How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 1765 miles / 2840 kilometers / 1534 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 2411 miles / 3880 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 53 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport

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1765
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Distance from Hay River to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1764.815 miles
  • 2840.194 kilometers
  • 1533.582 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
  • 1761.481 miles
  • 2834.829 kilometers
  • 1530.685 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 Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Hay River to Grand Rapids generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W