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How far is Akron, OH, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Akron (Akron–Canton Airport) is 1122 miles / 1805 kilometers / 975 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Akron (CAK) is 1287 miles / 2072 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 47 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Akron–Canton Airport

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975
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Distance from Rapid City to Akron

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1121.836 miles
  • 1805.419 kilometers
  • 974.848 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
  • 1119.023 miles
  • 1800.893 kilometers
  • 972.404 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 Akron?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Akron–Canton Airport is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Akron–Canton Airport (CAK)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Akron generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 348 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 Akron

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Akron–Canton Airport (CAK).

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 Akron–Canton Airport
City: Akron, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAK
ICAO Code: KCAK
Coordinates: 40°54′57″N, 81°26′31″W