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How far is Rapid City, SD, from Provo, UT?

The distance between Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Provo (PVU) to Rapid City (RAP) is 688 miles / 1107 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 15 minutes.

Provo Municipal Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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517
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Distance from Provo to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.226 miles
  • 832.394 kilometers
  • 449.457 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
  • 516.368 miles
  • 831.014 kilometers
  • 448.712 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 Provo to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from Provo Municipal Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Provo and Rapid City?

There is no time difference between Provo and Rapid City.

Flight carbon footprint between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from Provo to Rapid City generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin Provo Municipal Airport
City: Provo, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVU
ICAO Code: KPVU
Coordinates: 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″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