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CTL to RCA: distance & flight time
Charlieville (Charleville Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
8,459 mi
13,614 km · 7,351 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,459 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTL — Charleville Airport · Charlieville, Australia
- 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 CTL
- CMA · Cunnamulla Airport118 mi away
- ULP · Quilpie Airport125 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport147 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 CTL from RCA?
The flight distance from Charlieville (CTL) to Rapid City (RCA) is 8,459 miles (13,614 km, 7,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTL to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 3m 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 Charlieville and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 16 hours behind Charlieville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTL to RCA?
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