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How far is Arcata, CA, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 1231 miles / 1981 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Arcata (ACV) is 1718 miles / 2765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 41 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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1231
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1981
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Distance from Pierre to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1231.231 miles
  • 1981.474 kilometers
  • 1069.910 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
  • 1228.126 miles
  • 1976.477 kilometers
  • 1067.212 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 Pierre to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Pierre to Arcata generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pierre to Arcata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W