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How far is Rapid City, SD, from St Cloud, MN?

The distance between St Cloud (St. Cloud Regional Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers / 395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St Cloud (STC) to Rapid City (RAP) is 564 miles / 908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 9 minutes.

St. Cloud Regional Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport

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Distance from St Cloud to Rapid City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 454.074 miles
  • 730.762 kilometers
  • 394.580 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
  • 452.893 miles
  • 728.860 kilometers
  • 393.553 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 St Cloud to Rapid City?

The estimated flight time from St. Cloud Regional Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

On average, flying from St Cloud to Rapid City generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St Cloud to Rapid City

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).

Airport information

Origin St. Cloud Regional Airport
City: St Cloud, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STC
ICAO Code: KSTC
Coordinates: 45°32′47″N, 94°3′35″W
Destination 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