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How far is Penticton from Rapid City, SD?

The distance between Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) and Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) is 868 miles / 1396 kilometers / 754 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Penticton (YYF) is 1091 miles / 1756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 1 minutes.

Rapid City Regional Airport – Penticton Regional Airport

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754
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Distance from Rapid City to Penticton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 867.599 miles
  • 1396.266 kilometers
  • 753.923 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
  • 865.601 miles
  • 1393.050 kilometers
  • 752.187 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 Penticton?

The estimated flight time from Rapid City Regional Airport to Penticton Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)

On average, flying from Rapid City to Penticton generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Penticton

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

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 Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W