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BNU to RCA: distance & flight time
BLUMENAU (Blumenau Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
5,973 mi
9,613 km · 5,191 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNU — Blumenau Airport · BLUMENAU, Brazil
- 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 BNU
- NVT · Ministro Victor Konder International Airport27 mi away
- JOI · Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport46 mi away
- FLN · Hercílio Luz International Airport67 mi away
- CWB · Afonso Pena Airport90 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 BNU from RCA?
The flight distance from BLUMENAU (BNU) to Rapid City (RCA) is 5,973 miles (9,613 km, 5,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNU to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 BLUMENAU and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 3 hours behind BLUMENAU.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNU to RCA?
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