SFO
San Francisco
United States
2,623 km
1,630 miles
YHY
Hay River
Canada
Distance
2,623 km
1,630 mi / 1,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

SFO YHY
Airport Name San Francisco International Airport Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport
IATA Code SFO YHY
ICAO Code KSFO CYHY
City San Francisco Hay River
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Yellowknife
Elevation 13 ft 541 ft
Coordinates 37.620000, -122.380000 60.840000, -115.780000

San Francisco (SFO) to Hay River (YHY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) in Hay River, Canada is 2,623 kilometers (1,630 miles / 1,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in San Francisco, it's 02:08 in Hay River.

The return flight from Hay River (YHY) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 193° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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