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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 605 miles / 973 kilometers / 526 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Rapid City (RAP) is 766 miles / 1233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 51 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Kirksville to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 604.860 miles
  • 973.429 kilometers
  • 525.609 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
  • 603.733 miles
  • 971.613 kilometers
  • 524.629 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 Kirksville to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Rapid City generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″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