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How far is Pierre, SD, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Pierre (PIR) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 10 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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450
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724
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391
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Distance from La Crosse to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 450.125 miles
  • 724.406 kilometers
  • 391.148 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
  • 448.901 miles
  • 722.436 kilometers
  • 390.084 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 La Crosse to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Crosse and Pierre?

There is no time difference between La Crosse and Pierre.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Pierre generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″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