Direct (nonstop) flights from Yellowknife to Hay River
2 airlines fly nonstop from Yellowknife (YZF) to Hay River (YHY). It's 121 miles (195 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by Canadian North, Air Tindi.
Canadian North
Air Tindi
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Yellowknife to Hay River with one stop · direct emits 22 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Yellowknife to Hay River?
A nonstop flight from Yellowknife (YZF) to Hay River (YHY) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 121 miles (195 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Yellowknife to Hay River?
2 airlines: Canadian North, Air Tindi.
Is there a nonstop flight from Yellowknife to Hay River?
Yes. 2 airlines: Canadian North, Air Tindi.
How far is Yellowknife from Hay River?
The flight distance from Yellowknife to Hay River is 121 miles (195 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Yellowknife to Hay River?
At 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Yellowknife to Hay River?
Roughly 22 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 110 km.
Is the return flight from Hay River to Yellowknife also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Yellowknife to Hay River?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Yellowknife for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.