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How far is Hay River from Lethbridge?

The distance between Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lethbridge (YQL) to Hay River (YHY) is 974 miles / 1568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 42 minutes.

Lethbridge Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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784
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1262
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681
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Distance from Lethbridge to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.121 miles
  • 1261.920 kilometers
  • 681.382 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
  • 783.157 miles
  • 1260.368 kilometers
  • 680.544 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 Lethbridge to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Lethbridge Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lethbridge and Hay River?

There is no time difference between Lethbridge and Hay River.

Flight carbon footprint between Lethbridge Airport (YQL) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Lethbridge to Hay River generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″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