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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Massena, NY?

The distance between Massena (Massena International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1389 miles / 2235 kilometers / 1207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Massena (MSS) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 58 minutes.

Massena International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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1389
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2235
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1207
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Distance from Massena to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1388.673 miles
  • 2234.852 kilometers
  • 1206.723 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
  • 1384.848 miles
  • 2228.697 kilometers
  • 1203.400 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 Massena to Rapid City?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Massena International Airport (MSS) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Massena to Rapid City generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Massena International Airport
City: Massena, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSS
ICAO Code: KMSS
Coordinates: 44°56′8″N, 74°50′44″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