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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 937 miles / 1508 kilometers / 814 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Owensboro (OWB) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 34 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 936.729 miles
  • 1507.519 kilometers
  • 813.995 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
  • 935.118 miles
  • 1504.926 kilometers
  • 812.595 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Owensboro generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W