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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Orlando, FL?

The distance between Orlando (Orlando International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1614 miles / 2597 kilometers / 1402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Orlando (MCO) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1953 miles / 3143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 2 minutes.

Orlando International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Orlando to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1613.930 miles
  • 2597.368 kilometers
  • 1402.467 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
  • 1613.379 miles
  • 2596.482 kilometers
  • 1401.988 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 Orlando to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Orlando International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orlando International Airport (MCO) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Orlando to Rapid City generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″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