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How far is Lynchburg, VA, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) is 1203 miles / 1936 kilometers / 1045 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 48 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Lynchburg Regional Airport

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1203
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1936
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1045
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Distance from Pierre to Lynchburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1202.749 miles
  • 1935.637 kilometers
  • 1045.160 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
  • 1200.445 miles
  • 1931.928 kilometers
  • 1043.158 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 Lynchburg?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Lynchburg Regional Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH)

On average, flying from Pierre to Lynchburg generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Lynchburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH).

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 Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″W