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How far is Pierre, SD, from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 567 miles / 913 kilometers / 493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to Pierre (PIR) is 726 miles / 1168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 57 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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567
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913
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493
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Distance from Columbia to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 567.003 miles
  • 912.502 kilometers
  • 492.712 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
  • 566.512 miles
  • 911.712 kilometers
  • 492.285 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 Columbia to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Pierre?

There is no time difference between Columbia and Pierre.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Columbia to Pierre generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Pierre

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

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″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