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How far is Pierre, SD, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1109 miles / 1785 kilometers / 964 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Pierre (PIR) is 1385 miles / 2229 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 29 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Pierre Regional Airport

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1109
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1785
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964
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Distance from Bluefield to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1109.355 miles
  • 1785.334 kilometers
  • 964.003 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
  • 1107.361 miles
  • 1782.125 kilometers
  • 962.271 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 Bluefield to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Pierre generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″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