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

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 530 miles / 854 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Wichita (ICT) is 703 miles / 1132 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 18 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Wichita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 530.346 miles
  • 853.509 kilometers
  • 460.858 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
  • 530.407 miles
  • 853.608 kilometers
  • 460.911 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 Wichita?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Wichita generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Wichita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).

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 Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W