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How far is Paducah, KY, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Paducah (PAH) is 1128 miles / 1816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 53 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Barkley Regional Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Paducah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.001 miles
  • 1433.927 kilometers
  • 774.259 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
  • 889.760 miles
  • 1431.929 kilometers
  • 773.180 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 Paducah?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Barkley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Paducah generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Paducah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Barkley Regional Airport (PAH).

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 Barkley Regional Airport
City: Paducah, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PAH
ICAO Code: KPAH
Coordinates: 37°3′38″N, 88°46′25″W