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YOA to HYS: distance & flight time
Ekati (Ekati Airport) → Hays (Hays Regional Airport)
1,845 mi
2,969 km · 1,603 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOA from HYS?
The flight distance from Ekati (YOA) to Hays (HYS) is 1,845 miles (2,969 km, 1,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOA to HYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Ekati and Hays?
Hays is 1 hour ahead of Ekati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOA to HYS?
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