How far is Sydney from Pierre, SD?
The distance between Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 1945 miles / 3130 kilometers / 1690 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pierre (PIR) to Sydney (YQY) is 2382 miles / 3834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 19 minutes.
Pierre Regional Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Pierre to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pierre to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1944.814 miles
- 3129.875 kilometers
- 1689.997 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- 1939.384 miles
- 3121.136 kilometers
- 1685.279 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Pierre Regional Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pierre and Sydney?
The time difference between Pierre and Sydney is 2 hours. Sydney is 2 hours ahead of Pierre.
Flight carbon footprint between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Pierre to Sydney generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 468 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 Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
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 | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |