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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Beatrice, NE?

The distance between Beatrice (Beatrice Municipal Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 414 miles / 666 kilometers / 360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beatrice (BIE) to Rapid City (RAP) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 33 minutes.

Beatrice Municipal Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Beatrice to Rapid City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beatrice to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 413.902 miles
  • 666.111 kilometers
  • 359.671 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
  • 413.412 miles
  • 665.322 kilometers
  • 359.245 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 Beatrice to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Beatrice Municipal Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Beatrice to Rapid City generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 189 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beatrice to Rapid City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beatrice Municipal Airport (BIE) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Beatrice Municipal Airport
City: Beatrice, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIE
ICAO Code: KBIE
Coordinates: 40°18′4″N, 96°45′14″W
Destination Rapid City Regional Airport
City: Rapid City, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RAP
ICAO Code: KRAP
Coordinates: 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″W