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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 1310 miles / 2109 kilometers / 1139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 1542 miles / 2482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 51 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Wings Field

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1310
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2109
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1139
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Distance from Pierre to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1310.345 miles
  • 2108.795 kilometers
  • 1138.658 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
  • 1307.141 miles
  • 2103.639 kilometers
  • 1135.874 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Wings Field is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Pierre to Philadelphia generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 369 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W