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How far is Wabush from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Wabush (Wabush Airport) is 1883 miles / 3030 kilometers / 1636 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Wabush (YWK) is 3688 miles / 5935 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 13 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Wabush Airport

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1883
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3030
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1636
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Distance from Hay River to Wabush

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1882.697 miles
  • 3029.906 kilometers
  • 1636.019 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
  • 1876.511 miles
  • 3019.952 kilometers
  • 1630.644 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 Wabush?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Wabush Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Wabush Airport (YWK)

On average, flying from Hay River to Wabush generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Wabush

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

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 Wabush Airport
City: Wabush
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWK
ICAO Code: CYWK
Coordinates: 52°55′18″N, 66°51′51″W