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How far is Hay River from Fort McMurray?

The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 333 miles / 536 kilometers / 289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to Hay River (YHY) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 45 minutes.

Fort McMurray International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Fort McMurray to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 332.814 miles
  • 535.612 kilometers
  • 289.207 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
  • 332.085 miles
  • 534.438 kilometers
  • 288.574 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 Fort McMurray to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort McMurray and Hay River?

There is no time difference between Fort McMurray and Hay River.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Fort McMurray to Hay River generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort McMurray to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Fort McMurray International Airport
City: Fort McMurray
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YMM
ICAO Code: CYMM
Coordinates: 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W
Destination 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