How far is Monterey, CA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) is 1114 miles / 1793 kilometers / 968 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Monterey (MRY) is 1500 miles / 2414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 14 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – Monterey Regional Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to Monterey
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to Monterey. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1114.074 miles
- 1792.928 kilometers
- 968.103 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- 1112.201 miles
- 1789.914 kilometers
- 966.476 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 Monterey?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Monterey Regional Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Monterey?
The time difference between Rapid City and Monterey is 1 hour. Monterey is 1 hour behind Rapid City.
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)
On average, flying from Rapid City to Monterey generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Monterey
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Monterey Regional Airport (MRY).
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 | Monterey Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Monterey, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MRY |
| ICAO Code: | KMRY |
| Coordinates: | 36°35′13″N, 121°50′34″W |