How far is Pierre, SD, from State College, PA?
The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.
The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Pierre (PIR) is 1363 miles / 2193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 51 minutes.
University Park Airport – Pierre Regional Airport
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Distance from State College to Pierre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from State College to Pierre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1165.669 miles
- 1875.963 kilometers
- 1012.939 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- 1162.766 miles
- 1871.290 kilometers
- 1010.416 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 State College to Pierre?
The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Pierre Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between State College and Pierre?
Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR)
On average, flying from State College to Pierre generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Pierre
See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR).
Airport information
| Origin | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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 |