EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
5,751 km
3,573 miles
YHY
Hay River
Canada
Distance
5,751 km
3,573 mi / 3,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/London
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI YHY
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
IATA Code EDI YHY
ICAO Code EGPH CYHY
City Edinburgh Hay River
Country United Kingdom Canada
Timezone Europe/London America/Yellowknife
Elevation 135 ft 541 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 60.840000, -115.780000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Hay River (YHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) in Hay River, Canada is 5,751 kilometers (3,573 miles / 3,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:34 in Edinburgh, it's 07:34 in Hay River. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hay River (YHY) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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