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BDE to RCA: distance & flight time
Baudette (Baudette International Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
513 mi
826 km · 446 nm
1h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
513 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDE — Baudette International Airport · Baudette, United States
- 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 BDE
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport54 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport56 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport74 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport85 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 BDE from RCA?
The flight distance from Baudette (BDE) to Rapid City (RCA) is 513 miles (826 km, 446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDE to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 35m 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 Baudette and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 1 hour behind Baudette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDE to RCA?
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