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How far is Columbia, SC, from Haines, AK?

The distance between Haines (Haines Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 3003 miles / 4833 kilometers / 2610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Haines (HNS) to Columbia (CAE) is 3754 miles / 6042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 23 minutes.

Haines Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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3003
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2610
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Distance from Haines to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3003.058 miles
  • 4832.953 kilometers
  • 2609.586 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
  • 2997.770 miles
  • 4824.443 kilometers
  • 2604.991 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Haines Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Haines Airport (HNS) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Haines to Columbia generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 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 Columbia

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

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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W