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How far is Pierre, SD, from Bedford, MA?

The distance between Bedford (Hanscom Field) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1457 miles / 2345 kilometers / 1266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bedford (BED) to Pierre (PIR) is 1683 miles / 2708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 26 minutes.

Hanscom Field – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from Bedford to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1457.294 miles
  • 2345.288 kilometers
  • 1266.354 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
  • 1453.405 miles
  • 2339.028 kilometers
  • 1262.974 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 Bedford to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Hanscom Field to Pierre Regional Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hanscom Field (BED) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Bedford to Pierre generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bedford to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hanscom Field (BED) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″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