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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 809 miles / 1302 kilometers / 703 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Saginaw (MBS) is 961 miles / 1547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 54 minutes.

Pierre Regional Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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809
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1302
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703
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Distance from Pierre to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 809.063 miles
  • 1302.061 kilometers
  • 703.057 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
  • 806.869 miles
  • 1298.530 kilometers
  • 701.150 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Pierre to Saginaw generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Saginaw

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W