The flight distance from Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) in Hay River, Canada to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 3,113 kilometers (1,935 miles / 1,681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 15:23 in Hay River, it's 17:23 in Ottawa.

The return flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Hay River (YHY) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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