How far is Pierre, SD, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1096 miles / 1763 kilometers / 952 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Pierre (PIR) is 1349 miles / 2171 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 42 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Pierre Regional Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Pierre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Pierre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1095.632 miles
- 1763.249 kilometers
- 952.078 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- 1093.550 miles
- 1759.898 kilometers
- 950.269 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 Beckley to Pierre?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Pierre?
The time difference between Beckley and Pierre is 1 hour. Pierre is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)
On average, flying from Beckley to Pierre generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Pierre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Pierre Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pierre, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIR |
| ICAO Code: | KPIR |
| Coordinates: | 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W |