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YHY to JMS: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport)
1,179 mi
1,898 km · 1,025 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m 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
- JMS — Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, 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 JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from JMS?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1,179 miles (1,898 km, 1,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to JMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 Jamestown?
Jamestown is 1 hour ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to JMS?
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