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How to get fromOttawa Airport (YOW) to Hay Riverby plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Hay River by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane plane YOW - YHY
    7h 9m
    $343–1,325

  2. Fly to High Level Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to High Level Airport (YOJ)plane plane YOW - YOJ
    2. Drive from High Level Airport (YOJ) to Hay Rivercar car
    12h 35m
    $303–1,076

  3. Drive 4,369.3 km

    1. Drive from Ottawa Airport (YOW) to Hay Rivercar car 4,369.3 km
    2d 4h
    $861–1,243

  4. Fly to Yellowknife Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Yellowknife Airport (YZF)plane plane YOW - YZF
    2. Drive from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Hay Rivercar car
    10h 29m
    $394–1,309

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,115.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Ottawa Airport (YOW), Canada and Hay River, NT, Canada?

Air North, Canadian North, and four other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) once daily.

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