How far is Whale Cove from Hay River?
The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers / 667 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Whale Cove (YXN) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 11 minutes.
Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Whale Cove Airport
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Distance from Hay River to Whale Cove
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hay River to Whale Cove. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 768.114 miles
- 1236.159 kilometers
- 667.473 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- 765.287 miles
- 1231.609 kilometers
- 665.016 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 Whale Cove?
The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Whale Cove Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hay River and Whale Cove?
Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN)
On average, flying from Hay River to Whale Cove generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 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 Whale Cove
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Whale Cove Airport (YXN).
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 | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″W |