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

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Muskegon (Muskegon County Airport) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Muskegon (MKG) is 933 miles / 1502 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 25 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Muskegon County Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Muskegon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.410 miles
  • 1358.946 kilometers
  • 733.772 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
  • 842.137 miles
  • 1355.289 kilometers
  • 731.797 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 Muskegon?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Muskegon County Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Muskegon County Airport (MKG)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Muskegon generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Muskegon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Muskegon County Airport (MKG).

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 Muskegon County Airport
City: Muskegon, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKG
ICAO Code: KMKG
Coordinates: 43°10′10″N, 86°14′17″W