How far is Iqaluit from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Iqaluit (YFB) is 4563 miles / 7343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 53 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Iqaluit Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Iqaluit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Iqaluit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1500.290 miles
- 2414.482 kilometers
- 1303.716 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- 1494.718 miles
- 2405.515 kilometers
- 1298.874 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 Iqaluit?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Iqaluit Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Iqaluit?
The time difference between Hay River and Iqaluit is 2 hours. Iqaluit is 2 hours ahead of Hay River.
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB)
On average, flying from Hay River to Iqaluit generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 396 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 Iqaluit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Iqaluit Airport (YFB).
Airport information
| Origin | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |
| Destination | Iqaluit Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Iqaluit |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YFB |
| ICAO Code: | CYFB |
| Coordinates: | 63°45′23″N, 68°33′20″W |