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CGQ to RAP: distance & flight time
Changchun (Longjia Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
5,655 mi
9,100 km · 4,914 nm
11h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGQ — Longjia Airport · Changchun, China
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · 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 CGQ
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport86 mi away
- HRB · Taiping Airport116 mi away
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport120 mi away
Near RAP
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field47 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport83 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGQ from RAP?
The flight distance from Changchun (CGQ) to Rapid City (RAP) is 5,655 miles (9,100 km, 4,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGQ to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CGQ to RAP?
Nonstop service on CGQ–RAP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Changchun and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 14 hours behind Changchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGQ to RAP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CGQ–RAP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CGQ to RAP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CGQ–RAP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.