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BRD to YHY: distance & flight time
Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
1,323 mi
2,128 km · 1,149 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,323 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRD — Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport · Brainerd, 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 BRD
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 BRD from YHY?
The flight distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Hay River (YHY) is 1,323 miles (2,128 km, 1,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRD to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Brainerd and Hay River?
Hay River is 1 hour behind Brainerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRD to YHY?
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