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ALX to RAP: distance & flight time
Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
1,198 mi
1,929 km · 1,041 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · 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 ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Near RAP
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field47 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport83 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALX from RAP?
The flight distance from Alexander City (ALX) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1,198 miles (1,929 km, 1,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALX to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 cheapest way to fly from ALX to RAP?
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