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How far is Hay River from Saint John?

The distance between Saint John (Saint John Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2265 miles / 3645 kilometers / 1968 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saint John (YSJ) to Hay River (YHY) is 3377 miles / 5434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 56 minutes.

Saint John Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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2265
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3645
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1968
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Distance from Saint John to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2264.642 miles
  • 3644.588 kilometers
  • 1967.920 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
  • 2258.569 miles
  • 3634.815 kilometers
  • 1962.643 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 Saint John to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Saint John Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Saint John to Hay River generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saint John to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saint John Airport (YSJ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″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