How far is Rapid City, SD, from Scottsbluff, NE?
The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 152 miles / 245 kilometers / 132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Rapid City (RAP) is 203 miles / 327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 9 minutes.
Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Scottsbluff to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Scottsbluff to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 152.353 miles
- 245.189 kilometers
- 132.391 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- 152.477 miles
- 245.388 kilometers
- 132.499 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 Scottsbluff to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Scottsbluff and Rapid City?
There is no time difference between Scottsbluff and Rapid City.
Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Rapid City generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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 |