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How far is Haines, AK, from Williston, ND?

The distance between Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 1487 miles / 2393 kilometers / 1292 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Williston (XWA) to Haines (HNS) is 1977 miles / 3182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 42 minutes.

Williston Basin International Airport – Haines Airport

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1487
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2393
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1292
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Distance from Williston to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1486.995 miles
  • 2393.087 kilometers
  • 1292.163 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
  • 1483.031 miles
  • 2386.706 kilometers
  • 1288.718 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 Williston to Haines?

The estimated flight time from Williston Basin International Airport to Haines Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Williston to Haines generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Williston to Haines

See the map of the shortest flight path between Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) and Haines Airport (HNS).

Airport information

Origin Williston Basin International Airport
City: Williston, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XWA
ICAO Code: KXWA
Coordinates: 48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″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