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How far is Pierre, SD, from Saranac Lake, NY?

The distance between Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1286 miles / 2069 kilometers / 1117 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Pierre (PIR) is 1522 miles / 2449 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 44 minutes.

Adirondack Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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1117
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Distance from Saranac Lake to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1285.843 miles
  • 2069.363 kilometers
  • 1117.367 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
  • 1282.301 miles
  • 2063.663 kilometers
  • 1114.289 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 Saranac Lake to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Adirondack Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Saranac Lake to Pierre generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Saranac Lake to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin Adirondack Regional Airport
City: Saranac Lake, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLK
ICAO Code: KSLK
Coordinates: 44°23′7″N, 74°12′22″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