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How far is Haines, AK, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 2356 miles / 3791 kilometers / 2047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Haines (HNS) is 2982 miles / 4799 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 36 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Haines Airport

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2356
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3791
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2047
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Distance from Chicago to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2355.708 miles
  • 3791.144 kilometers
  • 2047.054 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
  • 2350.135 miles
  • 3782.175 kilometers
  • 2042.211 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 Chicago to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Haines Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Chicago to Haines generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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