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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Gulfport, MS?

The distance between Gulfport (Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1213 miles / 1952 kilometers / 1054 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gulfport (GPT) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 2 minutes.

Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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1213
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1952
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1054
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Distance from Gulfport to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1212.709 miles
  • 1951.666 kilometers
  • 1053.815 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
  • 1212.975 miles
  • 1952.093 kilometers
  • 1054.046 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 Gulfport to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (GPT) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Gulfport to Rapid City generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (GPT) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport
City: Gulfport, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GPT
ICAO Code: KGPT
Coordinates: 30°24′26″N, 89°4′12″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