How far is Garden City, KS, from Pierre, SD?
The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Garden City (GCK) is 514 miles / 828 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 10 minutes.
Pierre Regional Airport – Garden City Regional Airport
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Distance from Pierre to Garden City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pierre to Garden City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 446.042 miles
- 717.834 kilometers
- 387.600 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- 446.591 miles
- 718.719 kilometers
- 388.077 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 Garden City?
The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Garden City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pierre and Garden City?
Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK)
On average, flying from Pierre to Garden City generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 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 Garden City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK).
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 | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W |