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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 1398 miles / 2249 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 1604 miles / 2582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 33 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1397.763 miles
  • 2249.481 kilometers
  • 1214.623 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
  • 1394.142 miles
  • 2243.654 kilometers
  • 1211.477 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Wilkes-Barre generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W