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How far is Yakima, WA, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 993 miles / 1598 kilometers / 863 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Yakima (YKM) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 36 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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Distance from Pierre to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 992.933 miles
  • 1597.971 kilometers
  • 862.835 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
  • 990.211 miles
  • 1593.590 kilometers
  • 860.470 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 Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Pierre to Yakima generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

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 Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W