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YHY to VAA: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Vaasa (Vaasa Airport)
3,594 mi
5,783 km · 3,123 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,594 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- VAA — Vaasa Airport · Vaasa, Finland
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 VAA
- KAU · Kauhava Airport41 mi away
- SJY · Seinäjoki Airport42 mi away
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport45 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from VAA?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Vaasa (VAA) is 3,594 miles (5,783 km, 3,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to VAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 Vaasa?
Vaasa is 9 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to VAA?
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