Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
AAC to YHY: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
5,859 mi
9,429 km · 5,091 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
See live AAC→YHY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,859 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from YHY?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Hay River (YHY) is 5,859 miles (9,429 km, 5,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Arish and Hay River?
Hay River is 9 hours behind El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to YHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AAC–YHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.