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

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Miami (MIA) is 2171 miles / 3494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 53 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Miami International Airport

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1792
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Distance from Rapid City to Miami

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1792.147 miles
  • 2884.181 kilometers
  • 1557.333 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
  • 1792.160 miles
  • 2884.202 kilometers
  • 1557.345 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 Miami?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Miami International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Miami International Airport (MIA)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Miami generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 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 Miami

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

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 Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W