How far is Mesa, AZ, from Pierre, SD?
The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 978 miles / 1573 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Mesa (AZA) is 1384 miles / 2228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 25 minutes.
Pierre Regional Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
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Distance from Pierre to Mesa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pierre to Mesa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 977.650 miles
- 1573.376 kilometers
- 849.555 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- 977.705 miles
- 1573.464 kilometers
- 849.603 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 Pierre to Mesa?
The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pierre and Mesa?
The time difference between Pierre and Mesa is 1 hour. Mesa is 1 hour behind Pierre.
Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
On average, flying from Pierre to Mesa generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pierre to Mesa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Airport information
| Origin | Pierre Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pierre, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PIR |
| ICAO Code: | KPIR |
| Coordinates: | 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W |
| Destination | Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mesa, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AZA |
| ICAO Code: | KIWA |
| Coordinates: | 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W |