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How far is Pierre, SD, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 559 miles / 900 kilometers / 486 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Pierre (PIR) is 766 miles / 1233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 22 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Pierre Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Junction to Pierre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 559.117 miles
  • 899.812 kilometers
  • 485.860 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
  • 558.546 miles
  • 898.893 kilometers
  • 485.363 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 Grand Junction to Pierre?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Pierre generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to Pierre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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