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

The distance between Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1599 miles / 2574 kilometers / 1390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (SFB) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1969 miles / 3168 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 21 minutes.

Orlando Sanford International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1599.236 miles
  • 2573.721 kilometers
  • 1389.698 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
  • 1598.581 miles
  • 2572.666 kilometers
  • 1389.129 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 Orlando to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Orlando to Rapid City generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″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