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YJP to YHY: distance & flight time
Hinton (Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
525 mi
845 km · 456 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
525 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YJP — Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport · Hinton, Canada
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near YJP
- YET · Edson Airport56 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport99 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport134 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport136 mi away
Near YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YJP from YHY?
The flight distance from Hinton (YJP) to Hay River (YHY) is 525 miles (845 km, 456 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YJP to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 YJP to YHY?
Nonstop service on YJP–YHY 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 1h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YJP to YHY?
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Why are some YJP to YHY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YJP–YHY 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.