Drive or Fly: Ketchikan, AK to Haines, AK?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for KTN–HNS. At 359 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
16h 41m
Distance
359.7 mi
Total Cost
$259
CO2
145 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
2h 56m
36m in the air
Air Distance
304 mi
Total Cost
$187
CO2
78 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between KTN and HNS. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 16h 41m | 2h 56m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $259 | $187 |
| Carbon footprint | 145 kg CO2 | 78 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 17, 2026.
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Ketchikan, AK to Haines, AK with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.