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YHY to IDA: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport)
1,207 mi
1,942 km · 1,049 nm
3h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from IDA?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1,207 miles (1,942 km, 1,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to IDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from YHY to IDA?
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