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

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) is 1618 miles / 2604 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Sarasota (SRQ) is 2013 miles / 3240 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 58 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Sarasota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1617.892 miles
  • 2603.745 kilometers
  • 1405.910 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
  • 1617.841 miles
  • 2603.663 kilometers
  • 1405.866 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 Sarasota?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Sarasota generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Sarasota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).

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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W