Are there direct flights from Haines to PHX?

No, all flights require at least one connection.

How long is the flight?

Total travel time is usually between 11 and 15 hours.

Is it better to fly or drive?

Flying is the only practical method for this distance.

What is the best airport in Phoenix?

Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) is the main airport.

Do I need a car in Phoenix?

A car is essential for getting around the sprawling city.

Haines

Phoenix

Flight

Haines to Phoenix

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Haines to Phoenix, you must fly from Haines to Juneau, then connect to a major airline flight to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). This journey typically takes 11 to 15 hours. You will travel from the cool, temperate climate of Alaska to the hot, arid desert of Arizona.

Total Distance: Driving distance 4,800 km; straight-line air distance 3,000 km.

Fastest Way

Flight with a short connection in Seattle.

Cheapest Way

Booking a flight with a longer layover in Seattle.

Compare Haines to Phoenix Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

$550 - $950

Operator

Alaska Airlines

Route

Haines to Juneau, then Juneau to PHX.

Check for flights connecting through Seattle or Los Angeles.

Travel Tips

Heat Safety
Avoid outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day in summer.
Transport
Use the PHX Sky Train to get around the airport.
Booking
Book flights in advance to secure better rates.
Packing
Bring lightweight clothing and a hat for the sun.
Airport
PHX is close to downtown; allow 20 minutes for transit.