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YHY to CIF: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Chifeng (Chifeng Airport)
4,682 mi
7,535 km · 4,068 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,682 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- CIF — Chifeng Airport · Chifeng, China
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 CIF
- CDE · Chengde Puning Airport88 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport92 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport136 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from CIF?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Chifeng (CIF) is 4,682 miles (7,535 km, 4,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to CIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m 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 Chifeng?
Chifeng is 14 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to CIF?
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