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How far is Wichita Falls, TX, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 994 miles / 1599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 21 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Wichita Falls Regional Airport

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736
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639
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Distance from Rapid City to Wichita Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 735.614 miles
  • 1183.856 kilometers
  • 639.231 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
  • 736.469 miles
  • 1185.232 kilometers
  • 639.974 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 Wichita Falls?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Wichita Falls Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Wichita Falls generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 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 Wichita Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS).

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 Wichita Falls Regional Airport
City: Wichita Falls, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPS
ICAO Code: KSPS
Coordinates: 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″W