There are 4 ways to get from Kelowna to Hay River by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YLW - YHY
5h 33m$123–617Drive 1,729.9 km
- Drive from Kelowna to Hay Rivercar 1,729.9 km
21h 2m$351–507Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane YYF - YHY
10h 9m$152–765Fly Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport, drive
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane YLW - YZF
- Drive from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay Rivercar
11h 4m$258–944
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Hay River is to fly which costs $120 - $650 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Hay River is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Kelowna and Hay River is 1248 km. The road distance is 1729.9 km.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Kelowna to Hay River, including transfers.
Hay River is 1h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 5:54 AM in Kelowna and 6:54 AM in Hay River.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Hay River is 1730 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Kelowna to Hay River.
There are one+ hotels available in Hay River.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Hay River, NT, Canada?
WestJet and Air Tindi fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) once daily.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton, Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton, Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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