How far is Nashville, TN, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Nashville (Nashville International Airport) is 1023 miles / 1646 kilometers / 889 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Nashville (BNA) is 1268 miles / 2041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 19 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Nashville International Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Nashville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Nashville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1022.835 miles
- 1646.093 kilometers
- 888.819 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- 1021.425 miles
- 1643.824 kilometers
- 887.594 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 Nashville?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Nashville International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Nashville?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Nashville International Airport (BNA)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Nashville generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 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 Nashville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Nashville International Airport (BNA).
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 | Nashville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nashville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BNA |
| ICAO Code: | KBNA |
| Coordinates: | 36°7′28″N, 86°40′41″W |