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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Muskegon, MI?

The distance between Muskegon (Muskegon County Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Muskegon (MKG) to Rapid City (RAP) is 933 miles / 1502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 27 minutes.

Muskegon County Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Muskegon to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.410 miles
  • 1358.946 kilometers
  • 733.772 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
  • 842.137 miles
  • 1355.289 kilometers
  • 731.797 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 Muskegon to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Muskegon County Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muskegon County Airport (MKG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Muskegon to Rapid City generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Muskegon County Airport (MKG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Muskegon County Airport
City: Muskegon, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKG
ICAO Code: KMKG
Coordinates: 43°10′10″N, 86°14′17″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