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PIR to FRB: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
8,796 mi
14,156 km · 7,644 nm
17h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PIR — Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre, United States
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PIR
- MBG · Mobridge Municipal Airport81 mi away
- HON · Huron Regional Airport102 mi away
- VTN · Miller Field106 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport117 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIR from FRB?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Forbes (FRB) is 8,796 miles (14,156 km, 7,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIR to FRB?
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