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How far is Kitchener from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) is 1132 miles / 1822 kilometers / 984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Kitchener (YKF) is 1273 miles / 2048 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 38 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Kitchener

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1132.051 miles
  • 1821.860 kilometers
  • 983.726 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
  • 1128.980 miles
  • 1816.917 kilometers
  • 981.056 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 Kitchener?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Region of Waterloo International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Kitchener generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Kitchener

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

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 Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W