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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 1496 miles / 2407 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 1833 miles / 2950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 7 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1495.537 miles
  • 2406.834 kilometers
  • 1299.586 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
  • 1494.520 miles
  • 2405.197 kilometers
  • 1298.702 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Jacksonville generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 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 Jacksonville

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

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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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W