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GTR to YHY: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
2,249 mi
3,619 km · 1,954 nm
4h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 53m 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 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 GTR from YHY?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Hay River (YHY) is 2,249 miles (3,619 km, 1,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 53m 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 Columbus Mississippi and Hay River?
Hay River is 1 hour behind Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to YHY?
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