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How far is Hay River from Nemiscau?

The distance between Nemiscau (Nemiscau Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1621 miles / 2609 kilometers / 1409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nemiscau (YNS) to Hay River (YHY) is 2892 miles / 4655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 16 minutes.

Nemiscau Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Nemiscau to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1621.331 miles
  • 2609.280 kilometers
  • 1408.898 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
  • 1616.298 miles
  • 2601.180 kilometers
  • 1404.525 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 Nemiscau to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Nemiscau Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nemiscau Airport (YNS) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Nemiscau to Hay River generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nemiscau to Hay River

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

Airport information

Origin Nemiscau Airport
City: Nemiscau
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YNS
ICAO Code: CYHH
Coordinates: 51°41′27″N, 76°8′8″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