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YHY to KRN: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Kiruna (Kiruna Airport)
3,279 mi
5,278 km · 2,850 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from KRN?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Kiruna (KRN) is 3,279 miles (5,278 km, 2,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to KRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 54m 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 Kiruna?
Kiruna is 8 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to KRN?
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