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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Greensboro, NC?

The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1337 miles / 2151 kilometers / 1161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1631 miles / 2625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 32 minutes.

Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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1337
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2151
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1161
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Distance from Greensboro to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1336.572 miles
  • 2151.004 kilometers
  • 1161.449 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
  • 1334.115 miles
  • 2147.051 kilometers
  • 1159.315 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 Greensboro to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Greensboro to Rapid City generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
City: Greensboro, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GSO
ICAO Code: KGSO
Coordinates: 36°5′52″N, 79°56′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