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How far is Mexico City from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) is 1711 miles / 2754 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Mexico City (MEX) is 2193 miles / 3530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 38 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Mexico City International Airport

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1711
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1487
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Distance from Rapid City to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1711.272 miles
  • 2754.026 kilometers
  • 1487.055 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
  • 1715.832 miles
  • 2761.364 kilometers
  • 1491.017 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Mexico City International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Mexico City generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 427 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 Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX).

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 Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W