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WGT to YHY: distance & flight time
(Wangaratta Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
8,631 mi
13,890 km · 7,500 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WGT — Wangaratta Airport · , Australia
- 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 WGT
- BLN · Benalla Airport19 mi away
- CWW · Corowa Airport29 mi away
- ABX · Albury Airport44 mi away
- SHT · Shepparton Airport51 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 WGT from YHY?
The flight distance from (WGT) to Hay River (YHY) is 8,631 miles (13,890 km, 7,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGT to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from WGT to YHY?
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