How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 152 miles / 245 kilometers / 132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 204 miles / 328 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 10 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Scottsbluff
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 152.353 miles
- 245.189 kilometers
- 132.391 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- 152.477 miles
- 245.388 kilometers
- 132.499 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 Scottsbluff?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Scottsbluff?
There is no time difference between Rapid City and Scottsbluff.
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Scottsbluff generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 105 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 Scottsbluff
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).
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 | Western Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Scottsbluff, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFF |
| ICAO Code: | KBFF |
| Coordinates: | 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W |