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How far is Nanaimo from Hay River?

The distance between Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 868 miles / 1396 kilometers / 754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hay River (YHY) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 1276 miles / 2054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 1 minutes.

Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Hay River to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 867.646 miles
  • 1396.340 kilometers
  • 753.963 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
  • 866.393 miles
  • 1394.324 kilometers
  • 752.875 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Hay River to Nanaimo generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W