How far is Pierre, SD, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 2687 miles / 4325 kilometers / 2335 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Pierre (PIR) is 3428 miles / 5517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 29 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Pierre Regional Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to Pierre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to Pierre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2687.194 miles
- 4324.619 kilometers
- 2335.108 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- 2680.426 miles
- 4313.728 kilometers
- 2329.227 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 Wainwright to Pierre?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and Pierre?
The time difference between Wainwright and Pierre is 3 hours. Pierre is 3 hours ahead of Wainwright.
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)
On average, flying from Wainwright to Pierre generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Pierre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Pierre Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pierre, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIR |
| ICAO Code: | KPIR |
| Coordinates: | 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W |