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YHY to LIY: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Wright (Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport)
2,525 mi
4,063 km · 2,194 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- LIY — Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport · Wright, 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 LIY
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field26 mi away
- SAV · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport27 mi away
- TBR · Statesboro Bulloch County Airport42 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from LIY?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Wright (LIY) is 2,525 miles (4,063 km, 2,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to LIY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 Wright?
Wright is 2 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to LIY?
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