How far is Rapid City, SD, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1091 miles / 1756 kilometers / 948 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1401 miles / 2254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1091.036 miles
- 1755.852 kilometers
- 948.084 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- 1088.926 miles
- 1752.457 kilometers
- 946.251 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 Oakland to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Rapid City?
The time difference between Oakland and Rapid City is 1 hour. Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Oakland to Rapid City generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |