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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 1305 miles / 2101 kilometers / 1134 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Wilmington (ILG) is 1550 miles / 2494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 12 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Pierre to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1305.264 miles
  • 2100.618 kilometers
  • 1134.243 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
  • 1302.149 miles
  • 2095.606 kilometers
  • 1131.537 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Pierre to Wilmington generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W