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BIQ to RCA: distance & flight time
Biarritz-bayonne (Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
4,698 mi
7,561 km · 4,083 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIQ — Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport · Biarritz-bayonne, France
- 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 BIQ
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport15 mi away
- PNA · Pamplona Airport49 mi away
- PUF · Pau Pyrénées Airport56 mi away
- BIO · Bilbao Airport70 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 BIQ from RCA?
The flight distance from Biarritz-bayonne (BIQ) to Rapid City (RCA) is 4,698 miles (7,561 km, 4,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIQ to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Biarritz-bayonne and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 8 hours behind Biarritz-bayonne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIQ to RCA?
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