How far is Fort Nelson from Haines, AK?

The distance between Haines (Haines Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Haines (HNS) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 47 minutes.

Distance from Haines to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 461.265 miles
• 742.335 kilometers
• 400.829 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

• 459.617 miles
• 739.683 kilometers
• 399.397 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 Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Haines Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Haines and Fort Nelson?

The time difference between Haines and Fort Nelson is 1 hour. Fort Nelson is 1 hour ahead of Haines.

Flight carbon footprint between Haines Airport (HNS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Haines to Fort Nelson generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Haines Airport (HNS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

Airport information

Origin	Haines Airport
City:	Haines, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	HNS
ICAO Code:	PAHN
Coordinates:	59°14′37″N, 135°31′26″W

Destination	Fort Nelson Airport
City:	Fort Nelson
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYE
ICAO Code:	CYYE
Coordinates:	58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W