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BZE to RCA: distance & flight time
Belize City (Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
2,030 mi
3,266 km · 1,764 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- BZE — Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport · Belize City, Belize
- 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 BZE
- SPR · San Pedro Airport34 mi away
- CTM · Chetumal International Airport67 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport112 mi away
- PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport126 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 BZE from RCA?
The flight distance from Belize City (BZE) to Rapid City (RCA) is 2,030 miles (3,266 km, 1,764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZE to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 BZE to RCA?
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