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How far is Myrtle Beach, SC, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach International Airport) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) is 1806 miles / 2906 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 23 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Myrtle Beach International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Myrtle Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1476.824 miles
  • 2376.718 kilometers
  • 1283.325 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
  • 1474.646 miles
  • 2373.212 kilometers
  • 1281.432 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 Myrtle Beach?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Myrtle Beach International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Myrtle Beach generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Myrtle Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).

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 Myrtle Beach International Airport
City: Myrtle Beach, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MYR
ICAO Code: KMYR
Coordinates: 33°40′46″N, 78°55′41″W