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How far is Hay River from Victoria?

The distance between Victoria (Victoria International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 896 miles / 1441 kilometers / 778 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria (YYJ) to Hay River (YHY) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 53 minutes.

Victoria International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from Victoria to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 895.680 miles
  • 1441.457 kilometers
  • 778.325 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
  • 894.469 miles
  • 1439.509 kilometers
  • 777.273 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 Victoria to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Victoria International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria International Airport (YYJ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Victoria to Hay River generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria International Airport (YYJ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Victoria International Airport
City: Victoria
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYJ
ICAO Code: CYYJ
Coordinates: 48°38′48″N, 123°25′33″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