How far is Allentown, PA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) is 1426 miles / 2295 kilometers / 1239 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Allentown (ABE) is 1642 miles / 2643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 16 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Lehigh Valley International Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Allentown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Allentown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1426.276 miles
- 2295.368 kilometers
- 1239.400 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- 1422.659 miles
- 2289.548 kilometers
- 1236.257 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 Rapid City to Allentown?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Allentown?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Allentown generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rapid City to Allentown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Lehigh Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Allentown, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABE |
| ICAO Code: | KABE |
| Coordinates: | 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W |