Airport Comparison
| SLC | YHY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | YHY |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | CYHY |
| City | Salt Lake City | Hay River |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Yellowknife |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 541 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 60.840000, -115.780000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Hay River (YHY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) in Hay River, Canada is 2,244 kilometers (1,395 miles / 1,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
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 03:34 in Salt Lake City, it's 03:34 in Hay River.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,690 feet between the two airports. Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Hay River (YHY) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.