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DHT to RCA: distance & flight time
Dalhart (Dalhart Municipal Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
562 mi
904 km · 488 nm
1h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
562 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DHT — Dalhart Municipal Airport · Dalhart, 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 DHT
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport68 mi away
- AMA · Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport73 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport74 mi away
- TCC · Tucumcari Municipal Airport83 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 DHT from RCA?
The flight distance from Dalhart (DHT) to Rapid City (RCA) is 562 miles (904 km, 488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DHT to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 41m 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 Dalhart and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 1 hour behind Dalhart.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DHT to RCA?
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