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 46m$138–654Drive 1,729.9 km
- Drive from Kelowna to Hay Rivercar 1,729.9 km
21h 1m$343–496Bus 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$152–665Fly 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 12m$248–881
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Hay River is to fly which costs $130 - $700 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Hay River is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Kelowna and Hay River is 1248 km. The road distance is 1729.9 km.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kelowna to Hay River, including transfers.
Hay River is 1h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 4:35 AM in Kelowna and 5:35 AM in Hay River.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelowna to Hay River is 1730 km. It takes approximately 21h 1m 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, Air Tindi, and Canadian North fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) twice 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
- $120–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton, Fort Smith
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Vancouver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
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
- $150–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
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
- $160–1,100
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Edmonton, Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Calgary, Yellowknife Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Yellowknife Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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