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SOJ to YHY: distance & flight time
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
3,166 mi
5,095 km · 2,751 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOJ — Sørkjosen Airport · Sorkjosen, Norway
- 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 SOJ
- TOS · Tromsø Airport,49 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport56 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport59 mi away
- QKX · Kautokeino Air Base72 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 SOJ from YHY?
The flight distance from Sorkjosen (SOJ) to Hay River (YHY) is 3,166 miles (5,095 km, 2,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOJ to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 Sorkjosen and Hay River?
Hay River is 8 hours behind Sorkjosen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOJ to YHY?
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