HNS - Haines Airport

Haines, United States

IATA Code: HNS · Haines, United States

The airport code HNS is the IATA identifier for Haines Airport. You may also find it referred to as Haines Airport (HNS).

Haines Airport (HNS) serves Haines, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

HNS is the IATA airport code for Haines Airport, located in Haines, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 59.2438°N, 135.5240°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.

Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)

$5.21/gallon

⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%

Airport Information

IATA Code
HNS
City
Haines
Country
United States
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Latitude
59.2438°
Longitude
-135.5240°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HNS

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
SGY - Skagway 27 km $394 $1/passenger
GST - Gustavus 92 km $1,342 $3/passenger
JNU - Juneau 113 km $1,648 $3/passenger
FNR - Funter Bay 116 km $1,692 $3/passenger
ELV - Elfin Cove 126 km $1,838 $4/passenger
HNH - Hoonah 128 km $1,867 $4/passenger
YXY - Whitehorse 165 km $2,407 $5/passenger
YZW - Teslin 187 km $2,728 $5/passenger
AGN - Angoon 201 km $2,932 $6/passenger
YHT - Haines Junction 205 km $2,991 $6/passenger
YAK - Yakutat 236 km $3,443 $7/passenger
SIT - Sitka 244 km $3,559 $7/passenger
YDB - Burwash 306 km $4,464 $9/passenger
PSG - Petersburg 311 km $4,537 $9/passenger
YDL - Dease Lake 329 km $4,799 $10/passenger
XRR - Ross River 347 km $5,062 $10/passenger
ZFA - Faro 350 km $5,106 $10/passenger
WRG - Wrangell 359 km $5,237 $10/passenger
YQH - Watson Lake 388 km $5,660 $11/passenger
YBO - Bob Quinn Lake 400 km $5,835 $12/passenger
CYT - Yakataga 402 km $5,864 $12/passenger
KLW - Klawock 433 km $6,317 $13/passenger
YXQ - Beaver Creek 456 km $6,652 $13/passenger
HYG - Hydaburg 477 km $6,958 $14/passenger
YMA - Mayo 487 km $7,104 $14/passenger
KTN - Ketchikan 489 km $7,134 $14/passenger
ZST - Stewart 494 km $7,206 $14/passenger
MTM - Metakatla 515 km $7,513 $15/passenger
ANN - Annette Island 524 km $7,644 $15/passenger
ORT - Northway 537 km $7,834 $16/passenger
YDA - Dawson 566 km $8,257 $17/passenger
CDV - Cordova 572 km $8,344 $17/passenger
TKJ - Tok 603 km $8,797 $18/passenger
ZMT - Masset 616 km $8,986 $18/passenger
VDZ - Valdez 628 km $9,161 $18/passenger
GKN - Gulkana 629 km $9,176 $18/passenger
YPR - Prince Pupert 632 km $9,220 $18/passenger
ZSW - Prince Rupert 632 km $9,220 $18/passenger
YXT - Terrace 678 km $9,891 $20/passenger
EAA - Eagle 681 km $9,934 $20/passenger
YJF - Fort Liard 683 km $9,964 $20/passenger
YYD - Smithers 703 km $10,255 $21/passenger
YZP - Sandspit 704 km $10,270 $21/passenger
NCN - Chenega 705 km $10,285 $21/passenger
YYE - Fort Nelson 740 km $10,795 $22/passenger
BIG - Delta Junction 753 km $10,985 $22/passenger
YWY - Wrigley 781 km $11,393 $23/passenger
SWD - Seward 785 km $11,452 $23/passenger
PAQ - Palmer 787 km $11,481 $23/passenger
YVQ - Norman Wells 808 km $11,787 $24/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HNS Flights

Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.

Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.

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Climate & Weather at Haines

Haines has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.

Traveler Guide: Flying Through HNS

Traveling through Haines in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.

🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips

Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.

Planning Your Trip via HNS

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