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How far is Pierre, SD, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 2533 miles / 4076 kilometers / 2201 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2532.514 miles
  • 4075.687 kilometers
  • 2200.695 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
  • 2525.557 miles
  • 4064.491 kilometers
  • 2194.649 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 King Salmon to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Pierre generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″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