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AEG to RCA: distance & flight time
Padang Sidempuan (Aek Godang Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
8,997 mi
14,479 km · 7,818 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AEG — Aek Godang Airport · Padang Sidempuan, Indonesia
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AEG
- FLZ · Dr Ferdinand Lumban Tobing Airport39 mi away
- DTB · Silangit Airport67 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport75 mi away
- GNS · Binaka Airport120 mi away
Near RCA
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field41 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport90 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AEG from RCA?
The flight distance from Padang Sidempuan (AEG) to Rapid City (RCA) is 8,997 miles (14,479 km, 7,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AEG to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Padang Sidempuan and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 13 hours behind Padang Sidempuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AEG to RCA?
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