How far is Dubuque, IA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Dubuque (Dubuque Regional Airport) is 633 miles / 1019 kilometers / 550 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Dubuque (DBQ) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 57 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Dubuque Regional Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Dubuque
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Dubuque. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 632.943 miles
- 1018.623 kilometers
- 550.012 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- 631.315 miles
- 1016.003 kilometers
- 548.598 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 Dubuque?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Dubuque Regional Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Dubuque?
The time difference between Rapid City and Dubuque is 1 hour. Dubuque is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Dubuque generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 258 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 Dubuque
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Dubuque Regional Airport (DBQ).
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 | Dubuque Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dubuque, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DBQ |
| ICAO Code: | KDBQ |
| Coordinates: | 42°24′7″N, 90°42′34″W |