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

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) is 2552 miles / 4106 kilometers / 2217 nautical miles.

Pierre Regional Airport – Koliganek Airport

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4106
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2217
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Distance from Pierre to Koliganek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2551.562 miles
  • 4106.341 kilometers
  • 2217.247 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
  • 2544.597 miles
  • 4095.132 kilometers
  • 2211.195 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 Koliganek?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Koliganek Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Koliganek Airport (KGK)

On average, flying from Pierre to Koliganek generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pierre to Koliganek

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

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 Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″W