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How far is Worcester, MA, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Worcester (Worcester Regional Airport) is 1571 miles / 2529 kilometers / 1365 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Worcester (ORH) is 1763 miles / 2838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 18 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Worcester Regional Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Worcester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1571.202 miles
  • 2528.604 kilometers
  • 1365.337 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
  • 1567.021 miles
  • 2521.876 kilometers
  • 1361.704 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 Worcester?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Worcester Regional Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Worcester generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Worcester

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

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 Worcester Regional Airport
City: Worcester, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORH
ICAO Code: KORH
Coordinates: 42°16′2″N, 71°52′32″W