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NUI to HNS: distance & flight time
Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport) → Haines (Haines Airport)
879 mi
1,414 km · 764 nm
2h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
879 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NUI — Nuiqsut Airport · Nuiqsut, United States
- HNS — Haines Airport · Haines, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NUI
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport34 mi away
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport59 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport145 mi away
Near HNS
- SGY · Skagway Airport17 mi away
- GST · Gustavus Airport57 mi away
- JNU · Juneau International Airport70 mi away
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUI from HNS?
The flight distance from Nuiqsut (NUI) to Haines (HNS) is 879 miles (1,414 km, 764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUI to HNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NUI to HNS?
Nonstop service on NUI–HNS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUI to HNS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NUI–HNS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NUI to HNS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NUI–HNS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.