How far is Jamestown, ND, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 291 miles / 469 kilometers / 253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Jamestown (JMS) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Jamestown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Jamestown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 291.328 miles
- 468.847 kilometers
- 253.157 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- 290.957 miles
- 468.250 kilometers
- 252.835 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 Jamestown?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Jamestown?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Jamestown generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 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 Jamestown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).
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 | Jamestown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jamestown, ND |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JMS |
| ICAO Code: | KJMS |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W |