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How far is Salt Cay from Pierre, SD?

The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 2298 miles / 3698 kilometers / 1997 nautical miles.

Pierre Regional Airport – Salt Cay Airport

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Distance from Pierre to Salt Cay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2297.548 miles
  • 3697.545 kilometers
  • 1996.515 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
  • 2297.885 miles
  • 3698.088 kilometers
  • 1996.808 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 Salt Cay?

The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Salt Cay Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)

On average, flying from Pierre to Salt Cay generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pierre to Salt Cay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX).

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 Salt Cay Airport
City: Salt Cay
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: SLX
ICAO Code: MBSY
Coordinates: 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W