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TKF to YHY: distance & flight time
Truckee (Truckee Tahoe Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
1,499 mi
2,412 km · 1,302 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TKF — Truckee Tahoe Airport · Truckee, 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 TKF
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport23 mi away
- TVL · Lake Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base71 mi away
- NFL · Fallon Naval Air Station77 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 TKF from YHY?
The flight distance from Truckee (TKF) to Hay River (YHY) is 1,499 miles (2,412 km, 1,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKF to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 TKF to YHY?
Nonstop service on TKF–YHY 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 3h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Truckee and Hay River?
Hay River is 1 hour ahead of Truckee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKF to YHY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TKF–YHY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TKF to YHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TKF–YHY 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.