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ECN to RCA: distance & flight time
Nicosia (Ercan International Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
6,318 mi
10,168 km · 5,491 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ECN — Ercan International Airport · Nicosia, Cyprus
- 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 ECN
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport21 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri48 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport65 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 ECN from RCA?
The flight distance from Nicosia (ECN) to Rapid City (RCA) is 6,318 miles (10,168 km, 5,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ECN to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m 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 Nicosia and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 9 hours behind Nicosia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ECN to RCA?
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