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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 2487 miles / 4002 kilometers / 2161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Wilmington (ILM) is 3267 miles / 5257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 14 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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2487
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4002
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Distance from Hay River to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2486.813 miles
  • 4002.137 kilometers
  • 2160.981 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
  • 2483.754 miles
  • 3997.214 kilometers
  • 2158.323 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Hay River to Wilmington generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 603 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM).

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W