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How far is Baltimore, MD, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 1401 miles / 2255 kilometers / 1217 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Baltimore (BWI) is 1611 miles / 2593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 48 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Baltimore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1400.909 miles
  • 2254.544 kilometers
  • 1217.357 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
  • 1397.582 miles
  • 2249.190 kilometers
  • 1214.466 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 Baltimore?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Baltimore generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Baltimore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W