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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Salisbury, MD?

The distance between Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1481 miles / 2384 kilometers / 1287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salisbury (SBY) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1719 miles / 2767 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 27 minutes.

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Salisbury to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1481.148 miles
  • 2383.677 kilometers
  • 1287.083 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
  • 1477.746 miles
  • 2378.201 kilometers
  • 1284.126 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 Salisbury to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Salisbury to Rapid City generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salisbury to Rapid City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W
Destination 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