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How far is Rapid City, SD, from St. George Island, AK?

The distance between St. George Island (St. George Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 2944 miles / 4738 kilometers / 2558 nautical miles.

St. George Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from St. George Island to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2943.806 miles
  • 4737.596 kilometers
  • 2558.097 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
  • 2935.448 miles
  • 4724.145 kilometers
  • 2550.834 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 St. George Island to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from St. George Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. George Airport (STG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from St. George Island to Rapid City generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. George Island to Rapid City

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. George Airport (STG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin St. George Airport
City: St. George Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STG
ICAO Code: PAPB
Coordinates: 56°34′38″N, 169°39′49″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