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YHY to NOA: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Nowra (Nowra Airport)
8,411 mi
13,535 km · 7,309 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- NOA — Nowra Airport · Nowra, Australia
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 NOA
- WOL · Wollongong Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport78 mi away
- GUL · Goulburn Airport47 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from NOA?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Nowra (NOA) is 8,411 miles (13,535 km, 7,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to NOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 Nowra?
Nowra is 16 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to NOA?
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