How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Sierra Vista (FHU) is 1289 miles / 2075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 2 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Sierra Vista
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Sierra Vista. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 946.153 miles
- 1522.686 kilometers
- 822.185 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- 947.173 miles
- 1524.327 kilometers
- 823.071 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 Sierra Vista?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Sierra Vista?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Sierra Vista generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Sierra Vista
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).
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 | Sierra Vista Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sierra Vista, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FHU |
| ICAO Code: | KFHU |
| Coordinates: | 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W |