Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DCU to YHY: distance & flight time
Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
2,214 mi
3,563 km · 1,924 nm
4h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northwest
See live DCU→YHY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional Airport · Decatur, 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.
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 DCU
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field10 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport38 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport68 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 DCU from YHY?
The flight distance from Decatur (DCU) to Hay River (YHY) is 2,214 miles (3,563 km, 1,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCU to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 48m 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 cheapest way to fly from DCU to YHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DCU–YHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.