How far is Pierre, SD, from Buffalo, NY?
The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1082 miles / 1741 kilometers / 940 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Pierre (PIR) is 1241 miles / 1998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 46 minutes.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Pierre Regional Airport
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Distance from Buffalo to Pierre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buffalo to Pierre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1081.710 miles
- 1740.844 kilometers
- 939.980 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- 1078.808 miles
- 1736.174 kilometers
- 937.459 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 Buffalo to Pierre?
The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Buffalo and Pierre?
The time difference between Buffalo and Pierre is 1 hour. Pierre is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)
On average, flying from Buffalo to Pierre generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Pierre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).
Airport information
| Origin | Buffalo Niagara International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Buffalo, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BUF |
| ICAO Code: | KBUF |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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 |