How far is Knoxville, TN, from Pierre, SD?
The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 1043 miles / 1679 kilometers / 907 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1324 miles / 2130 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 51 minutes.
Pierre Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Pierre to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pierre to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1043.319 miles
- 1679.060 kilometers
- 906.620 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- 1042.027 miles
- 1676.981 kilometers
- 905.497 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pierre and Knoxville?
The time difference between Pierre and Knoxville is 1 hour. Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Pierre.
Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Pierre to Knoxville generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 338 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 Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Pierre Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pierre, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PIR |
| ICAO Code: | KPIR |
| Coordinates: | 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W |
| Destination | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |