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How far is Calgary from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Calgary (Calgary International Airport) is 706 miles / 1137 kilometers / 614 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Calgary (YYC) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 30 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Calgary International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Calgary

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 706.490 miles
  • 1136.986 kilometers
  • 613.923 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
  • 705.447 miles
  • 1135.308 kilometers
  • 613.017 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 Calgary?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Calgary International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rapid City and Calgary?

There is no time difference between Rapid City and Calgary.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Calgary International Airport (YYC)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Calgary generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 276 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 Calgary

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Calgary International Airport (YYC).

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 Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W