How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 1753 miles / 2822 kilometers / 1524 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 2105 miles / 3387 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 36 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Palm Beach International Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to West Palm Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to West Palm Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1753.252 miles
- 2821.586 kilometers
- 1523.534 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- 1752.974 miles
- 2821.138 kilometers
- 1523.293 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 West Palm Beach?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and West Palm Beach?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
On average, flying from Rapid City to West Palm Beach generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 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 West Palm Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″W |
| Destination | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |