How far is Rapid City, SD, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1425 miles / 2294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 52 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1089.658 miles
- 1753.634 kilometers
- 946.887 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- 1087.647 miles
- 1750.398 kilometers
- 945.139 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 San Jose to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from San Jose to Rapid City generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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 |