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YHY to BFT: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Beaufort (Beaufort County Airport)
2,518 mi
4,053 km · 2,188 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,518 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- BFT — Beaufort County Airport · Beaufort, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Near BFT
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport13 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport39 mi away
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field41 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from BFT?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Beaufort (BFT) is 2,518 miles (4,053 km, 2,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to BFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 Hay River and Beaufort?
Beaufort is 2 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to BFT?
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