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

The distance between Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 1119 miles / 1800 kilometers / 972 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Haines (HNS) is 1475 miles / 2373 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 33 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Haines Airport

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Distance from Wales to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1118.712 miles
  • 1800.392 kilometers
  • 972.134 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
  • 1114.777 miles
  • 1794.060 kilometers
  • 968.715 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 Wales to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Wales Airport (Alaska) to Haines Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wales and Haines?

There is no time difference between Wales and Haines.

Flight carbon footprint between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Wales to Haines generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wales to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″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