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

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

The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Pierre (PIR) is 2612 miles / 4203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 49 minutes.

Yakutat Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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1938
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3120
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1684
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Distance from Yakutat to Pierre

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

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

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

On average, flying from Yakutat to Pierre 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 Yakutat to Pierre

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

Airport information

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