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How far is Moline, IL, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Moline (Quad Cities International Airport) is 662 miles / 1066 kilometers / 576 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Moline (MLI) is 779 miles / 1253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 48 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Quad Cities International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Moline

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 662.382 miles
  • 1066.000 kilometers
  • 575.594 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
  • 660.797 miles
  • 1063.449 kilometers
  • 574.217 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 Moline?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Quad Cities International Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Moline generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 Moline

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Quad Cities International Airport (MLI).

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 Quad Cities International Airport
City: Moline, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLI
ICAO Code: KMLI
Coordinates: 41°26′54″N, 90°30′26″W