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BRK to YHY: distance & flight time
Bourke (Bourke Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
8,281 mi
13,327 km · 7,196 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRK — Bourke Airport · Bourke, Australia
- 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 BRK
- BWQ · Brewarrina Airport52 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport104 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport128 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport130 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 BRK from YHY?
The flight distance from Bourke (BRK) to Hay River (YHY) is 8,281 miles (13,327 km, 7,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRK to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 Bourke and Hay River?
Hay River is 16 hours behind Bourke.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRK to YHY?
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