How far is Gustavus, AK, from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Gustavus (GST) is 1264 miles / 2035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 55 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Gustavus Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Gustavus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Gustavus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 715.139 miles
- 1150.905 kilometers
- 621.439 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- 712.625 miles
- 1146.859 kilometers
- 619.255 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 Gustavus?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Gustavus Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Gustavus?
The time difference between Hay River and Gustavus is 2 hours. Gustavus is 2 hours behind Hay River.
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Gustavus Airport (GST)
On average, flying from Hay River to Gustavus generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 Gustavus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Gustavus Airport (GST).
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 | Gustavus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gustavus, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GST |
| ICAO Code: | PAGS |
| Coordinates: | 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″W |