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How far is Lethbridge from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Lethbridge (YQL) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 45 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Lethbridge Airport

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784
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1262
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681
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Distance from Hay River to Lethbridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.121 miles
  • 1261.920 kilometers
  • 681.382 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
  • 783.157 miles
  • 1260.368 kilometers
  • 680.544 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 Lethbridge?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Lethbridge Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hay River and Lethbridge?

There is no time difference between Hay River and Lethbridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Lethbridge Airport (YQL)

On average, flying from Hay River to Lethbridge generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Lethbridge

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

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 Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″W