How far is Cartwright from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) is 2178 miles / 3506 kilometers / 1893 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Cartwright (YRF) is 4239 miles / 6822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 57 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Cartwright Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Cartwright
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Cartwright. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2178.219 miles
- 3505.504 kilometers
- 1892.821 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- 2170.868 miles
- 3493.674 kilometers
- 1886.433 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 Cartwright?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Cartwright Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Cartwright?
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Cartwright Airport (YRF)
On average, flying from Hay River to Cartwright generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 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 Cartwright
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Cartwright Airport (YRF).
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 | Cartwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cartwright |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YRF |
| ICAO Code: | CYCA |
| Coordinates: | 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″W |