How far is Hay River from Whale Cove?
The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers / 667 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Hay River (YHY) is 1732 miles / 2788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 9 minutes.
Whale Cove Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Whale Cove to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 768.114 miles
- 1236.159 kilometers
- 667.473 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- 765.287 miles
- 1231.609 kilometers
- 665.016 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 Whale Cove to Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whale Cove and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Whale Cove to Hay River generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
Airport information
| Origin | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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 |