How far is San Jose, CA, from Rapid City, SD?
The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 1090 miles / 1754 kilometers / 947 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to San Jose (SJC) is 1429 miles / 2299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 52 minutes.
Rapid City Regional Airport – San Jose International Airport
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Distance from Rapid City to San Jose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rapid City to San Jose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1089.658 miles
- 1753.634 kilometers
- 946.887 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- 1087.647 miles
- 1750.398 kilometers
- 945.139 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 San Jose?
The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to San Jose International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and San Jose?
The time difference between Rapid City and San Jose is 1 hour. San Jose is 1 hour behind Rapid City.
Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)
On average, flying from Rapid City to San Jose generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 San Jose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).
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 | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |