Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
YHY to EWR: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
2,229 mi
3,588 km · 1,937 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
See live YHY→EWR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from EWR?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Newark (EWR) is 2,229 miles (3,588 km, 1,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 Newark?
Newark is 2 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to EWR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHY–EWR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.