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How far is Athens, GA, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1157 miles / 1862 kilometers / 1005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Athens (AHN) is 1450 miles / 2334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 27 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Pierre to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1156.837 miles
  • 1861.749 kilometers
  • 1005.264 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
  • 1155.814 miles
  • 1860.102 kilometers
  • 1004.375 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 Pierre to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Pierre to Athens generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pierre to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W