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How far is Orlando, FL, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) is 1599 miles / 2574 kilometers / 1390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Orlando (SFB) is 1972 miles / 3173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 13 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Orlando Sanford International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1599.236 miles
  • 2573.721 kilometers
  • 1389.698 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
  • 1598.581 miles
  • 2572.666 kilometers
  • 1389.129 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Orlando generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).

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 Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W