How far is Rapid City, SD, from Brainerd, MN?
The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 464 miles / 747 kilometers / 403 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Rapid City (RAP) is 625 miles / 1006 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 17 minutes.
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Brainerd to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brainerd to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 464.292 miles
- 747.206 kilometers
- 403.459 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- 463.181 miles
- 745.417 kilometers
- 402.493 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 Brainerd to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brainerd and Rapid City?
The time difference between Brainerd and Rapid City is 1 hour. Rapid City is 1 hour behind Brainerd.
Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Brainerd to Rapid City generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brainerd to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brainerd, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRD |
| ICAO Code: | KBRD |
| Coordinates: | 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″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 |