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

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 1938 miles / 3120 kilometers / 1684 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Yakutat (YAK) is 2613 miles / 4206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 43 minutes.

Distance from Pierre to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1938.408 miles
• 3119.565 kilometers
• 1684.430 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

• 1933.708 miles
• 3112.002 kilometers
• 1680.347 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Yakutat Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pierre and Yakutat?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Pierre to Yakutat generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 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 Yakutat

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

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	Yakutat Airport
City:	Yakutat, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	YAK
ICAO Code:	PAYA
Coordinates:	59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W