How far is Haines, AK, from Des Moines, IA?
The distance between Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 2164 miles / 3483 kilometers / 1880 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Des Moines (DSM) to Haines (HNS) is 2853 miles / 4592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 22 minutes.
Des Moines International Airport – Haines Airport
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Distance from Des Moines to Haines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Des Moines to Haines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2163.978 miles
- 3482.585 kilometers
- 1880.446 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- 2159.220 miles
- 3474.928 kilometers
- 1876.311 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 Des Moines to Haines?
The estimated flight time from Des Moines International Airport to Haines Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Des Moines and Haines?
The time difference between Des Moines and Haines is 3 hours. Haines is 3 hours behind Des Moines.
Flight carbon footprint between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Haines Airport (HNS)
On average, flying from Des Moines to Haines generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Des Moines to Haines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Des Moines International Airport (DSM) and Haines Airport (HNS).
Airport information
| Origin | Des Moines International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Des Moines, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DSM |
| ICAO Code: | KDSM |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W |
| Destination | Haines Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Haines, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HNS |
| ICAO Code: | PAHN |
| Coordinates: | 59°14′37″N, 135°31′26″W |