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How far is Haines, AK, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 1303 miles / 2097 kilometers / 1132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to Haines (HNS) is 1864 miles / 3000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 48 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – Haines Airport

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1303
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2097
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1132
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Distance from Helena to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1303.119 miles
  • 2097.166 kilometers
  • 1132.379 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
  • 1300.339 miles
  • 2092.692 kilometers
  • 1129.963 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 Helena to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to Haines Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Helena to Haines generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″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