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How far is Pierre, SD, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Pierre (PIR) is 1778 miles / 2862 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 5 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from Nantucket to Pierre

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Pierre. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1542.152 miles
  • 2481.852 kilometers
  • 1340.093 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1538.155 miles
  • 2475.421 kilometers
  • 1336.621 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nantucket to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Pierre generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination Pierre Regional Airport
City: Pierre, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIR
ICAO Code: KPIR
Coordinates: 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W