Haines
Haines
El Paso
El Paso
Flight

Haines to El Paso

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Haines to El Paso, you must fly from Haines to Juneau, then connect to a major airline flight to El Paso International Airport (ELP). This journey typically takes 14 to 18 hours. You will travel from the coastal wilderness of Alaska to the desert border city of Texas.

Total Distance: Driving distance 5,000 km; straight-line air distance 3,300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a short connection in Seattle.
Cheapest Way
Booking a flight with a longer layover in Seattle.
Compare Haines to El Paso Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
$700 - $1,200
Operator
Alaska Airlines
Route
Haines to Juneau, then Juneau to ELP.

Check for flights connecting through Seattle or Dallas.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Booking
    Book flights in advance to secure better rates.
  • Packing
    Bring layers, as the weather can change quickly.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water in the dry climate.
  • Airport
    ELP is about 15 minutes from downtown.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit, populated areas at night.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water in the dry climate.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for heat if traveling in summer.
  • Emergency
    Keep your airline's customer service number saved.
People Also Ask
  • Are there direct flights from Haines to ELP?
    No, all flights require at least one connection.
  • How long is the flight?
    Total travel time is usually between 14 and 18 hours.
  • Is it better to fly or drive?
    Flying is the only practical method for this distance.
  • What is the best airport in El Paso?
    El Paso International (ELP) is the main airport.
  • Do I need a car in El Paso?
    A car is recommended for exploring the region.
Quick Info
  • From Haines, Alaska, United States
  • To El Paso, Texas, United States
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Best Time to Travel

Spring and autumn are ideal for visiting El Paso.

Things to Do in El Paso
1
Franklin Mountains State Park
Hike in the largest urban park in the US.
2
El Paso Museum of Art
Explore a diverse collection of art.
3
Wyler Aerial Tramway
Take the tram for views of the city and border.
4
Mission Trail
Visit the historic missions in the area.
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