How far is Rapid City, SD, from Fresno, CA?
The distance between Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1009 miles / 1624 kilometers / 877 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fresno (FAT) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1455 miles / 2341 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 40 minutes.
Fresno Yosemite International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Fresno to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fresno to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1009.031 miles
- 1623.879 kilometers
- 876.824 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- 1007.460 miles
- 1621.349 kilometers
- 875.459 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 Fresno to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fresno and Rapid City?
The time difference between Fresno and Rapid City is 1 hour. Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Fresno.
Flight carbon footprint between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Fresno to Rapid City generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fresno to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Fresno Yosemite International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fresno, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAT |
| ICAO Code: | KFAT |
| Coordinates: | 36°46′34″N, 119°43′4″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 |