How far is Rapid City, SD, from Jamestown, ND?
The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Rapid City (RAP) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.
Jamestown Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Jamestown to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jamestown to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 291.328 miles
- 468.847 kilometers
- 253.157 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- 290.957 miles
- 468.250 kilometers
- 252.835 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 Jamestown to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jamestown and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Jamestown to Rapid City generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Jamestown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jamestown, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JMS |
| ICAO Code: | KJMS |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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 |