How far is Lancaster, PA, from Pierre, SD?
The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 1260 miles / 2028 kilometers / 1095 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Lancaster (LNS) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 54 minutes.
Pierre Regional Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
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Distance from Pierre to Lancaster
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pierre to Lancaster. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1259.857 miles
- 2027.543 kilometers
- 1094.786 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- 1256.798 miles
- 2022.620 kilometers
- 1092.127 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 Lancaster?
The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pierre and Lancaster?
The time difference between Pierre and Lancaster is 1 hour. Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of Pierre.
Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)
On average, flying from Pierre to Lancaster generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Lancaster
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).
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 | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W |