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How far is Flagstaff, AZ, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) is 766 miles / 1234 kilometers / 666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Flagstaff (FLG) is 1091 miles / 1756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Flagstaff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 766.491 miles
  • 1233.547 kilometers
  • 666.062 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
  • 766.560 miles
  • 1233.658 kilometers
  • 666.122 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 Flagstaff?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Flagstaff generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 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 Flagstaff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG).

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 Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
City: Flagstaff, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLG
ICAO Code: KFLG
Coordinates: 35°8′18″N, 111°40′15″W