How far is Anchorage, AK, from Pierre, SD?
The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 2308 miles / 3715 kilometers / 2006 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Anchorage (ANC) is 2988 miles / 4808 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 25 minutes.
Pierre Regional Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
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Distance from Pierre to Anchorage
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pierre to Anchorage. 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 Pierre to Anchorage?
The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pierre and Anchorage?
The time difference between Pierre and Anchorage is 3 hours. Anchorage is 3 hours behind Pierre.
Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)
On average, flying from Pierre to Anchorage 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 Pierre to Anchorage
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
Airport information
| Origin | Pierre Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pierre, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PIR |
| ICAO Code: | KPIR |
| Coordinates: | 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W |
| Destination | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |