How far is Pierre, SD, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers / 1118 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Pierre (PIR) is 1605 miles / 2583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 23 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Pierre Regional Airport
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Distance from Richmond to Pierre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Pierre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1286.558 miles
- 2070.514 kilometers
- 1117.988 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- 1283.947 miles
- 2066.313 kilometers
- 1115.720 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 Richmond to Pierre?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Pierre?
The time difference between Richmond and Pierre is 1 hour. Pierre is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)
On average, flying from Richmond to Pierre generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Pierre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | Pierre Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pierre, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIR |
| ICAO Code: | KPIR |
| Coordinates: | 44°22′57″N, 100°17′9″W |