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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Edmonton?

The distance between Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 799 miles / 1286 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 26 minutes.

Edmonton International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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799
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Distance from Edmonton to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 799.268 miles
  • 1286.297 kilometers
  • 694.545 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
  • 798.373 miles
  • 1284.856 kilometers
  • 693.767 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 Edmonton to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Edmonton International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Edmonton and Rapid City?

There is no time difference between Edmonton and Rapid City.

Flight carbon footprint between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Edmonton to Rapid City generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″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