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How far is Lynn Lake from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Lynn Lake (Lynn Lake Airport) is 593 miles / 955 kilometers / 515 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Lynn Lake (YYL) is 1735 miles / 2792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 59 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Lynn Lake Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Lynn Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 593.154 miles
  • 954.589 kilometers
  • 515.437 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
  • 591.268 miles
  • 951.553 kilometers
  • 513.798 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 Lynn Lake?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Lynn Lake Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Lynn Lake Airport (YYL)

On average, flying from Hay River to Lynn Lake generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 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 Lynn Lake

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

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 Lynn Lake Airport
City: Lynn Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYL
ICAO Code: CYYL
Coordinates: 56°51′50″N, 101°4′33″W