How far is Hay River from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Hay River (YHY) is 1232 miles / 1983 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 59 minutes.
Vancouver International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 856.311 miles
- 1378.098 kilometers
- 744.114 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- 855.114 miles
- 1376.172 kilometers
- 743.073 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 Vancouver to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Hay River generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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 |