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How far is Aasiaat from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Aasiaat (Aasiaat Airport) is 1846 miles / 2971 kilometers / 1604 nautical miles.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Aasiaat Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Aasiaat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1846.061 miles
  • 2970.948 kilometers
  • 1604.184 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
  • 1839.160 miles
  • 2959.842 kilometers
  • 1598.187 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 Aasiaat?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Aasiaat Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Aasiaat Airport (JEG)

On average, flying from Hay River to Aasiaat generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hay River to Aasiaat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Aasiaat Airport (JEG).

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 Aasiaat Airport
City: Aasiaat
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JEG
ICAO Code: BGAA
Coordinates: 68°43′18″N, 52°47′4″W