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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Paducah, KY?

The distance between Paducah (Barkley Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Paducah (PAH) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1125 miles / 1811 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 56 minutes.

Barkley Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from Paducah to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 891.001 miles
  • 1433.927 kilometers
  • 774.259 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
  • 889.760 miles
  • 1431.929 kilometers
  • 773.180 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 Paducah to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Barkley Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Paducah to Rapid City generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Barkley Regional Airport
City: Paducah, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PAH
ICAO Code: KPAH
Coordinates: 37°3′38″N, 88°46′25″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