How far is Rapid City, SD, from Yakutat, AK?
The distance between Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) and Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) is 1862 miles / 2997 kilometers / 1618 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakutat (YAK) to Rapid City (RAP) is 2456 miles / 3953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 24 minutes.
Yakutat Airport – Rapid City Regional Airport
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Distance from Yakutat to Rapid City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakutat to Rapid City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1862.133 miles
- 2996.813 kilometers
- 1618.149 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- 1857.831 miles
- 2989.890 kilometers
- 1614.411 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 Yakutat to Rapid City?
The estimated flight time from Yakutat Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakutat and Rapid City?
Flight carbon footprint between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
On average, flying from Yakutat to Rapid City generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakutat to Rapid City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakutat Airport (YAK) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakutat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakutat, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAYA |
| Coordinates: | 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W |
| Destination | Rapid City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rapid City, SD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RAP |
| ICAO Code: | KRAP |
| Coordinates: | 44°2′43″N, 103°3′25″W |