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How far is Haines, AK, from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 2489 miles / 4006 kilometers / 2163 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Haines (HNS) is 3184 miles / 5124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 9 minutes.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Haines Airport

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2489
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4006
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2163
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Distance from Detroit to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2489.078 miles
  • 4005.782 kilometers
  • 2162.949 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
  • 2482.884 miles
  • 3995.815 kilometers
  • 2157.567 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 Detroit to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Haines Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Haines generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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