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How far is Chengde from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport) is 6038 miles / 9717 kilometers / 5247 nautical miles.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Chengde Puning Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Chengde

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6038.063 miles
  • 9717.320 kilometers
  • 5246.933 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
  • 6022.798 miles
  • 9692.754 kilometers
  • 5233.668 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 Chengde?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Chengde Puning Airport is 11 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Chengde Puning Airport (CDE)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Chengde generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rapid City to Chengde

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Chengde Puning Airport (CDE).

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 Chengde Puning Airport
City: Chengde
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CDE
ICAO Code: ZBCD
Coordinates: 41°7′21″N, 118°4′26″E