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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 200 miles / 323 kilometers / 174 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Sheridan (SHR) is 256 miles / 412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 39 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 200.479 miles
  • 322.639 kilometers
  • 174.211 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
  • 199.969 miles
  • 321.819 kilometers
  • 173.768 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rapid City and Sheridan?

There is no time difference between Rapid City and Sheridan.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Sheridan generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 120 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W