How far is Rapid City, SD, from McGrath, AK?
The distance between McGrath (McGrath Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 2433 miles / 3915 kilometers / 2114 nautical miles.
The driving distance from McGrath (MCG) to Rapid City (RAP) is 3040 miles / 4893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 57 minutes.
McGrath Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from McGrath to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from McGrath to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2432.797 miles
- 3915.207 kilometers
- 2114.042 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- 2426.595 miles
- 3905.225 kilometers
- 2108.653 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 McGrath to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from McGrath Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between McGrath and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from McGrath to Rapid City generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from McGrath to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between McGrath Airport (MCG) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | McGrath Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | McGrath, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCG |
| ICAO Code: | PAMC |
| Coordinates: | 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″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 |