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How far is Sioux Lookout from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 1049 miles / 1688 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 16 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Sioux Lookout

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 671.592 miles
  • 1080.822 kilometers
  • 583.597 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
  • 670.454 miles
  • 1078.991 kilometers
  • 582.609 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 Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Sioux Lookout generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 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 Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

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 Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W