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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 824 miles / 1326 kilometers / 716 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Lewiston (LWS) is 1135 miles / 1826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 39 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Pierre to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 824.113 miles
  • 1326.281 kilometers
  • 716.134 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
  • 821.871 miles
  • 1322.673 kilometers
  • 714.186 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Pierre to Lewiston generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W