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HYS to YLE: distance & flight time
Hays (Hays Regional Airport) → Whatì (Whatì Airport)
1,837 mi
2,956 km · 1,596 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Near YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HYS from YLE?
The flight distance from Hays (HYS) to Whatì (YLE) is 1,837 miles (2,956 km, 1,596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYS to YLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HYS to YLE?
Nonstop service on HYS–YLE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hays and Whatì?
Whatì is 1 hour behind Hays.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYS to YLE?
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Why are some HYS to YLE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HYS–YLE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.