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How far is Pierre, SD, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 941 miles / 1514 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CMH) to Pierre (PIR) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 51 minutes.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.503 miles
  • 1513.592 kilometers
  • 817.274 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
  • 938.393 miles
  • 1510.197 kilometers
  • 815.441 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 Columbus to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Columbus to Pierre generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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