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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 876 miles / 1410 kilometers / 761 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 54 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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876
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Distance from Rapid City to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 876.142 miles
  • 1410.014 kilometers
  • 761.347 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
  • 876.515 miles
  • 1410.614 kilometers
  • 761.671 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Phoenix generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W