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How far is Deer Lake First Nation from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Deer Lake First Nation (Deer Lake Airport) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Deer Lake Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Deer Lake First Nation

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Deer Lake First Nation. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 993.804 miles
  • 1599.372 kilometers
  • 863.592 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
  • 991.027 miles
  • 1594.904 kilometers
  • 861.179 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 Deer Lake First Nation?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Deer Lake Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Deer Lake Airport (YVZ)

On average, flying from Hay River to Deer Lake First Nation generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hay River to Deer Lake First Nation

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Deer Lake Airport (YVZ).

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 Deer Lake Airport
City: Deer Lake First Nation
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVZ
ICAO Code: CYVZ
Coordinates: 52°39′20″N, 94°3′41″W