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How far is Haines, AK, from Fairbanks, AK?

The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 555 miles / 893 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Haines (HNS) is 642 miles / 1033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 22 minutes.

Fairbanks International Airport – Haines Airport

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Distance from Fairbanks to Haines

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Haines. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.789 miles
  • 892.846 kilometers
  • 482.098 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 553.119 miles
  • 890.159 kilometers
  • 480.648 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Fairbanks to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Haines Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Haines?

There is no time difference between Fairbanks and Haines.

Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Fairbanks to Haines generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fairbanks to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W
Destination Haines Airport
City: Haines, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNS
ICAO Code: PAHN
Coordinates: 59°14′37″N, 135°31′26″W