How far is Hay River from Rankin Inlet?
The distance between Rankin Inlet (Rankin Inlet Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 782 miles / 1259 kilometers / 680 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rankin Inlet (YRT) to Hay River (YHY) is 1732 miles / 2788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 9 minutes.
Rankin Inlet Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Rankin Inlet to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rankin Inlet to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 782.256 miles
- 1258.920 kilometers
- 679.762 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- 779.383 miles
- 1254.296 kilometers
- 677.266 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 Rankin Inlet to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Rankin Inlet Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rankin Inlet and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Rankin Inlet 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 Rankin Inlet to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rankin Inlet Airport (YRT) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Rankin Inlet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rankin Inlet |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YRT |
| ICAO Code: | CYRT |
| Coordinates: | 62°48′41″N, 92°6′56″W |
| Destination | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |