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

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

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Pierre (PIR) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 39 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from Yakima to Pierre

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

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

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

On average, flying from Yakima to Pierre 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 Yakima to Pierre

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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