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How far is Lethbridge from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Lethbridge (Lethbridge Airport) is 601 miles / 967 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Lethbridge (YQL) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 43 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Lethbridge Airport

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Distance from Rapid City to Lethbridge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 600.922 miles
  • 967.091 kilometers
  • 522.187 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
  • 599.962 miles
  • 965.544 kilometers
  • 521.352 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 Lethbridge?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Lethbridge Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rapid City and Lethbridge?

There is no time difference between Rapid City and Lethbridge.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Lethbridge Airport (YQL)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Lethbridge generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Lethbridge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Lethbridge Airport (YQL).

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 Lethbridge Airport
City: Lethbridge
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQL
ICAO Code: CYQL
Coordinates: 49°37′49″N, 112°48′0″W