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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 305 miles / 490 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Rapid City (RAP) is 406 miles / 653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 22 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Broomfield to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 304.537 miles
  • 490.104 kilometers
  • 264.635 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
  • 304.735 miles
  • 490.423 kilometers
  • 264.807 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 Broomfield to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Broomfield and Rapid City?

There is no time difference between Broomfield and Rapid City.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Rapid City generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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