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CDC to RCA: distance & flight time
Cedar City (Cedar City Regional Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
685 mi
1,102 km · 595 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
685 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CDC — Cedar City Regional Airport · Cedar City, 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 CDC
- SGU · St George Municipal Airport51 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport52 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport105 mi away
- DTA · Delta Municipal Airport120 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 CDC from RCA?
The flight distance from Cedar City (CDC) to Rapid City (RCA) is 685 miles (1,102 km, 595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDC to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 CDC to RCA?
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