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How far is Dodge City, KS, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Dodge City (Dodge City Regional Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Dodge City (DDC) is 593 miles / 954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 30 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Dodge City Regional Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Dodge City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.614 miles
  • 744.506 kilometers
  • 402.001 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
  • 462.993 miles
  • 745.116 kilometers
  • 402.330 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 Dodge City?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Dodge City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Dodge City generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 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 Dodge City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC).

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 Dodge City Regional Airport
City: Dodge City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DDC
ICAO Code: KDDC
Coordinates: 37°45′48″N, 99°57′56″W