Air Miles Calculator logo

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

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

The driving distance from Haines (HNS) to Helena (HLN) is 1870 miles / 3010 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 55 minutes.

Haines Airport – Helena Regional Airport

Distance arrow
1303
Miles
Distance arrow
2097
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1132
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Haines to Helena

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Haines to Helena. 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 Haines to Helena?

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

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

On average, flying from Haines to Helena 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 Haines to Helena

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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