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How far is Haines, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Haines (HNS) is 1740 miles / 2801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 15 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Haines Airport

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978
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Distance from Seattle to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.110 miles
  • 1574.115 kilometers
  • 849.954 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
  • 976.551 miles
  • 1571.606 kilometers
  • 848.600 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 Seattle to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Haines Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Seattle to Haines generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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