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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers / 1053 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1482 miles / 2385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 10 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Montgomery to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1211.963 miles
  • 1950.465 kilometers
  • 1053.167 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
  • 1211.312 miles
  • 1949.417 kilometers
  • 1052.601 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 Montgomery to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Rapid City generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″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