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How far is Nunapitchuk, AK, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Nunapitchuk (Nunapitchuk Airport) is 1541 miles / 2481 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Nunapitchuk Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Nunapitchuk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.435 miles
  • 2480.699 kilometers
  • 1339.470 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
  • 1535.775 miles
  • 2471.591 kilometers
  • 1334.552 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 Nunapitchuk?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Nunapitchuk Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Nunapitchuk Airport (NUP)

On average, flying from Hay River to Nunapitchuk generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hay River to Nunapitchuk

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

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 Nunapitchuk Airport
City: Nunapitchuk, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: NUP
ICAO Code: PPIT
Coordinates: 60°54′20″N, 162°26′25″W