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WBW to YHY: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
2,143 mi
3,449 km · 1,862 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m 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
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from YHY?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Hay River (YHY) is 2,143 miles (3,449 km, 1,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Wilkes-Barre and Hay River?
Hay River is 2 hours behind Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to YHY?
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