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SUR to YHY: distance & flight time
Summer Beaver (Summer Beaver Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
1,162 mi
1,871 km · 1,010 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUR — Summer Beaver Airport · Summer Beaver, Canada
- 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 SUR
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport34 mi away
- YLH · Lansdowne House Airport44 mi away
- YWP · Webequie Airport52 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport57 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 SUR from YHY?
The flight distance from Summer Beaver (SUR) to Hay River (YHY) is 1,162 miles (1,871 km, 1,010 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUR to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Summer Beaver and Hay River?
Hay River is 2 hours behind Summer Beaver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUR to YHY?
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