How far is Rapid City, SD, from Wrangell, AK?
The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1539 miles / 2477 kilometers / 1337 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Rapid City (RAP) is 2011 miles / 3237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 45 minutes.
Wrangell Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Wrangell to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wrangell to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1539.008 miles
- 2476.793 kilometers
- 1337.361 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- 1535.584 miles
- 2471.284 kilometers
- 1334.386 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 Wrangell to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wrangell and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Wrangell to Rapid City generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Wrangell Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wrangell, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WRG |
| ICAO Code: | PAWG |
| Coordinates: | 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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 |