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How far is Rochester, MN, from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1513 miles / 2435 kilometers / 1315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Rochester (RST) is 2030 miles / 3267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 57 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1513.261 miles
  • 2435.358 kilometers
  • 1314.988 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
  • 1510.700 miles
  • 2431.237 kilometers
  • 1312.763 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Hay River to Rochester generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 398 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 Rochester

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

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W