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How far is Pierre, SD, from San Luis Obispo, CA?

The distance between San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1248 miles / 2009 kilometers / 1085 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Luis Obispo (SBP) to Pierre (PIR) is 1680 miles / 2703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 33 minutes.

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from San Luis Obispo to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1248.390 miles
  • 2009.088 kilometers
  • 1084.821 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
  • 1246.552 miles
  • 2006.132 kilometers
  • 1083.224 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 San Luis Obispo to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from San Luis Obispo to Pierre generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Luis Obispo to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
City: San Luis Obispo, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBP
ICAO Code: KSBP
Coordinates: 35°14′12″N, 120°38′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