How far is Takotna, AK, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Takotna (Takotna Airport) is 2515 miles / 4048 kilometers / 2186 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Takotna (TCT) is 3060 miles / 4925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Pierre to Takotna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2515.179 miles
• 4047.788 kilometers
• 2185.631 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

• 2508.565 miles
• 4037.144 kilometers
• 2179.883 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 Takotna?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Takotna Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pierre and Takotna?

The time difference between Pierre and Takotna is 3 hours. Takotna is 3 hours behind Pierre.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Takotna Airport (TCT)

On average, flying from Pierre to Takotna generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 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 Takotna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Takotna Airport (TCT).

Airport information

Origin	Pierre Regional Airport
City:	Pierre, SD
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PIR
ICAO Code:	KPIR
Coordinates:	44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W

Destination	Takotna Airport
City:	Takotna, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	TCT
ICAO Code:	PPCT
Coordinates:	62°59′35″N, 156°1′44″W