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

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 2308 miles / 3715 kilometers / 2006 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Pierre (PIR) is 2988 miles / 4809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 37 minutes.

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from Anchorage to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2308.227 miles
  • 3714.731 kilometers
  • 2005.794 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
  • 2302.264 miles
  • 3705.134 kilometers
  • 2000.612 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 Anchorage to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Pierre generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

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Airport information

Origin Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″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