DCA
Washington
United States
2,020 km
1,255 miles
PIR
Pierre
United States
Distance
2,020 km
1,255 mi / 1,091 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA PIR
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Pierre Regional Airport
IATA Code DCA PIR
ICAO Code KDCA KPIR
City Washington Pierre
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 1,744 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 44.380000, -100.290000

Washington (DCA) to Pierre (PIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) in Pierre, United States is 2,020 kilometers (1,255 miles / 1,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Washington, it's 19:17 in Pierre.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,730 feet between the two airports. Pierre Regional Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Pierre (PIR) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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