How far is Acapulco from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1890 miles / 3041 kilometers / 1642 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2430 miles / 3911 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 21 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Acapulco International Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Acapulco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Acapulco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1889.832 miles
- 3041.389 kilometers
- 1642.219 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- 1895.284 miles
- 3050.164 kilometers
- 1646.957 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 Rapid City to Acapulco?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Acapulco?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Acapulco generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rapid City to Acapulco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Acapulco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Acapulco |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | ACA |
| ICAO Code: | MMAA |
| Coordinates: | 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W |