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How far is Silao from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Silao (Bajío International Airport) is 1591 miles / 2561 kilometers / 1383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Silao (BJX) is 2044 miles / 3290 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 58 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Bajío International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Silao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1591.117 miles
  • 2560.654 kilometers
  • 1382.642 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
  • 1595.292 miles
  • 2567.374 kilometers
  • 1386.271 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 Silao?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Bajío International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Bajío International Airport (BJX)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Silao generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 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 Silao

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Bajío International Airport (BJX).

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 Bajío International Airport
City: Silao
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: BJX
ICAO Code: MMLO
Coordinates: 20°59′36″N, 101°28′51″W