How far is Baton Rouge, LA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) is 1137 miles / 1830 kilometers / 988 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Baton Rouge (BTR) is 1464 miles / 2356 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 20 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Baton Rouge
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Baton Rouge. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1136.967 miles
- 1829.771 kilometers
- 987.997 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- 1137.546 miles
- 1830.702 kilometers
- 988.500 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 Baton Rouge?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Baton Rouge?
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Baton Rouge generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Baton Rouge
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR).
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 | Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BTR |
| ICAO Code: | KBTR |
| Coordinates: | 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″W |