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JEF to YHY: distance & flight time
Jefferson City (Jefferson City Memorial Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
1,843 mi
2,965 km · 1,601 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m 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
- JEF — Jefferson City Memorial Airport · Jefferson City, 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 JEF
- COU · Columbia Regional Airport16 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport40 mi away
- TBN · Waynesville-St. Robert Regional Forney field59 mi away
- SZL · Whiteman Air Force Base76 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 JEF from YHY?
The flight distance from Jefferson City (JEF) to Hay River (YHY) is 1,843 miles (2,965 km, 1,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JEF to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Jefferson City and Hay River?
Hay River is 1 hour behind Jefferson City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JEF to YHY?
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