How far is Rapid City, SD, from Cordova, AK?
The distance between Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 2075 miles / 3339 kilometers / 1803 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cordova (CDV) to Rapid City (RAP) is 2993 miles / 4817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 33 minutes.
Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Cordova to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cordova to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2074.865 miles
- 3339.172 kilometers
- 1803.009 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- 2069.834 miles
- 3331.076 kilometers
- 1798.637 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 Cordova to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cordova and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Cordova to Rapid City generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 498 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cordova to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cordova, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CDV |
| ICAO Code: | PACV |
| Coordinates: | 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″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 |