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How far is Hay River from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 1916 miles / 3084 kilometers / 1665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to Hay River (YHY) is 3011 miles / 4846 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 38 minutes.

Alma Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Alma to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1916.124 miles
  • 3083.703 kilometers
  • 1665.066 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
  • 1910.606 miles
  • 3074.823 kilometers
  • 1660.272 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 Alma to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Alma to Hay River generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″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