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

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 1235 miles / 1988 kilometers / 1073 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 1458 miles / 2346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 21 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Harrisburg International Airport

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1235
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1988
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1073
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Distance from Pierre to Harrisburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1235.011 miles
  • 1987.558 kilometers
  • 1073.196 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
  • 1232.011 miles
  • 1982.730 kilometers
  • 1070.589 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 Harrisburg?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Harrisburg International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)

On average, flying from Pierre to Harrisburg generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Harrisburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).

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 Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W