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MKC to YHY: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
1,754 mi
2,822 km · 1,524 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,754 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m 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
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas 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 MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 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 MKC from YHY?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Hay River (YHY) is 1,754 miles (2,822 km, 1,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m 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 Kansas City and Hay River?
Hay River is 1 hour behind Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to YHY?
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