How far is Rapid City, SD, from Roswell, NM?
The distance between Roswell (Roswell International Air Center) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 745 miles / 1199 kilometers / 648 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Roswell (ROW) to Rapid City (RAP) is 925 miles / 1488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.
Roswell International Air Center – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Roswell to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Roswell to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 745.320 miles
- 1199.477 kilometers
- 647.666 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- 746.529 miles
- 1201.421 kilometers
- 648.716 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 Roswell to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Roswell International Air Center to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Roswell and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Roswell to Rapid City generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Roswell to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Roswell International Air Center (ROW) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Roswell International Air Center |
|---|---|
| City: | Roswell, NM |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROW |
| ICAO Code: | KROW |
| Coordinates: | 33°18′5″N, 104°31′51″W |
| Destination | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″W |