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

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Yakataga (Yakataga Airport) is 2044 miles / 3289 kilometers / 1776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Yakataga (CYT) is 3037 miles / 4888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 46 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Yakataga Airport

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2044
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3289
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1776
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Distance from Pierre to Yakataga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2043.960 miles
  • 3289.435 kilometers
  • 1776.153 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
  • 2038.911 miles
  • 3281.310 kilometers
  • 1771.766 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 Yakataga?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Yakataga Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Yakataga Airport (CYT)

On average, flying from Pierre to Yakataga generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 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 Yakataga

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Yakataga Airport
City: Yakataga, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYT
ICAO Code: PACY
Coordinates: 60°4′55″N, 142°29′34″W