There are 3 ways to get from Fort McMurray to Hay River by car or plane
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Drive 719.6 km
best- Drive from Fort McMurray to Hay Rivercar 719.6 km
17h 57m$143–206Fly to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YMM - YHY
11h 7m$340–1,515Fly to Yellowknife Airport, drive
- Fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YMM - YZF
- Drive from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay Rivercar
15h 11m$390–1,642
Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort McMurray to Hay River is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Fort McMurray to Hay River is to fly which takes 11h 7m and costs $340 - $1,600.
The distance between Fort McMurray and Hay River is 720 km. The road distance is 719.6 km.
It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive 719.6 km from Fort McMurray to Hay River.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort McMurray to Hay River is 720 km. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Fort McMurray to Hay River.
There are one+ hotels available in Hay River.
What companies run services between Fort McMurray, AB, Canada and Hay River, NT, Canada?
WestJet and Air Tindi fly from Fort Mcmurray Airport (YMM) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) 6 times a week.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–2,500
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Fort Mcmurray Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
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