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

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Quinhagak (Quinhagak Airport) is 2711 miles / 4364 kilometers / 2356 nautical miles.

Pierre Regional Airport – Quinhagak Airport

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Distance from Pierre to Quinhagak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2711.367 miles
  • 4363.522 kilometers
  • 2356.113 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
  • 2703.834 miles
  • 4351.399 kilometers
  • 2349.568 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 Quinhagak?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Quinhagak Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Quinhagak Airport (KWN)

On average, flying from Pierre to Quinhagak generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 661 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pierre to Quinhagak

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

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 Quinhagak Airport
City: Quinhagak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KWN
ICAO Code: PAQH
Coordinates: 59°45′18″N, 161°50′42″W