Distance From Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, YHY - SHO Distance

The distance from Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) to King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) is 9611 miles or 15468 kilometers or 8347 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Hay River ( Canada ) to Mpaka ( Eswatini )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hay River and Mpaka takes around 22 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport, Hay River, Canada to King Mswati III International Airport, Mpaka, Eswatini is 22 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • YHY - SHO

Kilometers		15468 km
Statute Miles		9611 miles
Nautical Miles		8347 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 5 minutes

Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport to King Mswati III International Airport Flight Route Map - YHY to SHO Flight Path

Location of Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport & King Mswati III International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Hay River to Mpaka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Hay River, Canada and Mpaka, Eswatini. .

Nonstop flight route between Hay River, Canada and Mpaka, Eswatini.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YHY - SHO

Time difference between Hay River (Canada) and Mpaka (Eswatini) is 9 Hours.
Mpaka time is 9 Hours ahead of Hay River.

Location	Local Time
Hay River (Canada)	2026-05-03, 05:38:42 MST
Mpaka (Eswatini)	2026-05-03, 14:38:42 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY / CYHY) Hay River, Canada

Destination

King Mswati III International Airport (SHO / FDSK) Mpaka, Eswatini