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How far is Flint, MI, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Flint (Bishop International Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Flint (FNT) is 1076 miles / 1732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 0 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Bishop International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Flint

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.122 miles
  • 1562.869 kilometers
  • 843.882 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
  • 968.517 miles
  • 1558.677 kilometers
  • 841.618 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 Flint?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Bishop International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Bishop International Airport (FNT)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Flint generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Flint

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Bishop International Airport (FNT).

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 Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″W