How far is Haines, AK, from Fort Nelson?

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

The driving distance from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Haines (HNS) is 667 miles / 1074 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Fort Nelson to Haines

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Nelson to Haines. 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 Fort Nelson to Haines?

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

What is the time difference between Fort Nelson and Haines?

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

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

On average, flying from Fort Nelson to Haines 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 Fort Nelson to Haines

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

Airport information

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

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