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How far is Kangiqsualujjuaq from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport) is 1702 miles / 2739 kilometers / 1479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Kangiqsualujjuaq (XGR) is 4565 miles / 7346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 58 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Kangiqsualujjuaq

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1702.134 miles
  • 2739.319 kilometers
  • 1479.114 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
  • 1696.002 miles
  • 2729.450 kilometers
  • 1473.785 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR)

On average, flying from Hay River to Kangiqsualujjuaq generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Kangiqsualujjuaq

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport (XGR).

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 Kangiqsualujjuaq (Georges River) Airport
City: Kangiqsualujjuaq
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: XGR
ICAO Code: CYLU
Coordinates: 58°42′41″N, 65°59′34″W