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YHY to YFR: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Fort Resolution (Fort Resolution Airport)
74 mi
119 km · 64 nm
40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
74 miles nonstop takes roughly 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- YFR — Fort Resolution Airport · Fort Resolution, Canada
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 YFR
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport92 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport99 mi away
- YSG · Lutselk'e Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHY from YFR?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Fort Resolution (YFR) is 74 miles (119 km, 64 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to YFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YHY to YFR?
Nonstop service on YHY–YFR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to YFR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHY–YFR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YHY to YFR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHY–YFR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.