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BFT to YHY: distance & flight time
Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
2,518 mi
4,053 km · 2,188 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,518 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m 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
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, 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 BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 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 BFT from YHY?
The flight distance from Beaufort (BFT) to Hay River (YHY) is 2,518 miles (4,053 km, 2,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFT to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 Beaufort and Hay River?
Hay River is 2 hours behind Beaufort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFT to YHY?
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