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YHY to IWJ: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Iwami (Iwami Airport)
4,828 mi
7,770 km · 4,196 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
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 IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from IWJ?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Iwami (IWJ) is 4,828 miles (7,770 km, 4,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to IWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Iwami?
Iwami is 15 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to IWJ?
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