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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Molokai, HI?

The distance between Molokai (Molokai Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 3449 miles / 5551 kilometers / 2997 nautical miles.

Molokai Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Molokai to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3449.385 miles
  • 5551.247 kilometers
  • 2997.434 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
  • 3445.627 miles
  • 5545.199 kilometers
  • 2994.168 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 Molokai to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Molokai Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Molokai Airport (MKK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Molokai to Rapid City generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 856 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Molokai to Rapid City

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

Airport information

Origin Molokai Airport
City: Molokai, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKK
ICAO Code: PHMK
Coordinates: 21°9′10″N, 157°5′45″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