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PIR to FRN: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,292 mi
3,688 km · 1,991 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PIR — Pierre Regional Airport · Pierre, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
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 FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIR from FRN?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,292 miles (3,688 km, 1,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 time difference between Pierre and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 3 hours behind Pierre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIR to FRN?
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