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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Lubbock (LBB) is 2469 miles / 3973 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 44 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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1979
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3185
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1720
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Distance from Hay River to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.229 miles
  • 3185.261 kilometers
  • 1719.903 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
  • 1978.998 miles
  • 3184.888 kilometers
  • 1719.702 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Hay River to Lubbock generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W