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How far is Edmonton from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) is 799 miles / 1286 kilometers / 695 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Edmonton (YEG) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 23 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Edmonton International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Edmonton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 799.268 miles
  • 1286.297 kilometers
  • 694.545 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
  • 798.373 miles
  • 1284.856 kilometers
  • 693.767 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 Edmonton?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Edmonton International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rapid City and Edmonton?

There is no time difference between Rapid City and Edmonton.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Edmonton generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Edmonton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG).

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 Edmonton International Airport
City: Edmonton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YEG
ICAO Code: CYEG
Coordinates: 53°18′34″N, 113°34′48″W