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How far is Pierre, SD, from Roanoke, VA?

The distance between Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Roanoke (ROA) to Pierre (PIR) is 1458 miles / 2346 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.

Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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1877
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1013
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Distance from Roanoke to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1166.115 miles
  • 1876.680 kilometers
  • 1013.326 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
  • 1163.928 miles
  • 1873.161 kilometers
  • 1011.426 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 Roanoke to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Roanoke to Pierre generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Roanoke to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W
Destination 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