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ABY to YHY: distance & flight time
Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
2,477 mi
3,987 km · 2,153 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,477 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
- 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.
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Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 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 ABY from YHY?
The flight distance from Albany (ABY) to Hay River (YHY) is 2,477 miles (3,987 km, 2,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABY to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m 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 Albany and Hay River?
Hay River is 2 hours behind Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABY to YHY?
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