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How far is Santa Clara from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Santa Clara (Abel Santamaría Airport) is 1985 miles / 3195 kilometers / 1725 nautical miles.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Abel Santamaría Airport

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3195
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1725
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Distance from Rapid City to Santa Clara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1985.120 miles
  • 3194.741 kilometers
  • 1725.022 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
  • 1986.088 miles
  • 3196.299 kilometers
  • 1725.864 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 Santa Clara?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Abel Santamaría Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Santa Clara generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rapid City to Santa Clara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU).

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 Abel Santamaría Airport
City: Santa Clara
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: SNU
ICAO Code: MUSC
Coordinates: 22°29′31″N, 79°56′36″W