How far is Rapid City, SD, from Bloomington, IL?
The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 765 miles / 1230 kilometers / 664 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Rapid City (RAP) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 13 minutes.
Central Illinois Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Bloomington to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloomington to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 764.525 miles
- 1230.383 kilometers
- 664.354 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- 762.807 miles
- 1227.618 kilometers
- 662.861 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 Bloomington to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bloomington and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Bloomington to Rapid City generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Illinois Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloomington, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BMI |
| ICAO Code: | KBMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″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 |