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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Kona, HI?

The distance between Kona (Kona International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 3462 miles / 5571 kilometers / 3008 nautical miles.

Kona International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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5571
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3008
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Distance from Kona to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3461.586 miles
  • 5570.883 kilometers
  • 3008.036 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
  • 3458.399 miles
  • 5565.754 kilometers
  • 3005.267 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 Kona to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Kona International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kona International Airport (KOA) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Kona to Rapid City generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 860 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kona to Rapid City

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

Airport information

Origin Kona International Airport
City: Kona, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KOA
ICAO Code: PHKO
Coordinates: 19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″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