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YHY to ECA: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → East Tawas (Iosco County Airport)
1,744 mi
2,806 km · 1,515 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m 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
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, 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 ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from ECA?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to East Tawas (ECA) is 1,744 miles (2,806 km, 1,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to ECA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 East Tawas?
East Tawas is 2 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to ECA?
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