How far is Rapid City, SD, from Branson, MO?
The distance between Branson (Branson Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Branson (BKG) to Rapid City (RAP) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.
Branson Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Branson to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Branson to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 733.785 miles
- 1180.912 kilometers
- 637.641 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- 733.372 miles
- 1180.248 kilometers
- 637.283 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 Branson to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Branson Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Branson and Rapid City?
The time difference between Branson and Rapid City is 1 hour. Rapid City is 1 hour behind Branson.
Flight carbon footprint between Branson Airport (BKG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Branson to Rapid City generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Branson to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Branson Airport (BKG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Branson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Branson, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKG |
| ICAO Code: | KBBG |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W |
| Destination | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″W |