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

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

The driving distance from Takotna (TCT) to Pierre (PIR) is 3060 miles / 4925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 46 minutes.

Takotna Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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2515
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4048
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2186
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Distance from Takotna to Pierre

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Takotna to Pierre. 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 Takotna to Pierre?

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

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

On average, flying from Takotna to Pierre 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 Takotna to Pierre

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

Airport information

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