Airport Comparison
Hay River (YHY) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) in Hay River, Canada to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 1,087 kilometers (676 miles / 587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 173°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within Canada. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Hay River, it's 11:49 in Calgary.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,016 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits higher than Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport.
The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Hay River (YHY) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.