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PIR to MEI: distance & flight time
Pierre (Pierre Regional Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
1,039 mi
1,672 km · 903 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, 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 MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIR from MEI?
The flight distance from Pierre (PIR) to Meridian (MEI) is 1,039 miles (1,672 km, 903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIR to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 MEI?
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