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How far is Pierre, SD, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 172 miles / 277 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Pierre (PIR) is 189 miles / 304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 41 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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172
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277
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149
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Distance from Brookings to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 171.962 miles
  • 276.747 kilometers
  • 149.431 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
  • 171.490 miles
  • 275.986 kilometers
  • 149.020 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 Brookings to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brookings and Pierre?

There is no time difference between Brookings and Pierre.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Brookings to Pierre generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Pierre

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

Airport information

Origin Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″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