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How far is Hay River from Nanaimo?

The distance between Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 868 miles / 1396 kilometers / 754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Hay River (YHY) is 1276 miles / 2054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 50 minutes.

Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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754
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Distance from Nanaimo to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 867.646 miles
  • 1396.340 kilometers
  • 753.963 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
  • 866.393 miles
  • 1394.324 kilometers
  • 752.875 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 Nanaimo to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Nanaimo to Hay River generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″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