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YHY to FSD: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
1,428 mi
2,298 km · 1,241 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from FSD?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 1,428 miles (2,298 km, 1,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 1 hour ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to FSD?
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