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How far is Nemiscau from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Nemiscau (YNS) is 2896 miles / 4661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 22 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Nemiscau Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Nemiscau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1621.331 miles
  • 2609.280 kilometers
  • 1408.898 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
  • 1616.298 miles
  • 2601.180 kilometers
  • 1404.525 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 Nemiscau?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Nemiscau Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Nemiscau Airport (YNS)

On average, flying from Hay River to Nemiscau generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 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 Nemiscau

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

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 Nemiscau Airport
City: Nemiscau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNS
ICAO Code: CYHH
Coordinates: 51°41′27″N, 76°8′8″W