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GGE to RCA: distance & flight time
Georgetown (Georgetown County Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
1,477 mi
2,376 km · 1,283 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,477 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GGE — Georgetown County Airport · Georgetown, 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 GGE
- MYR · Myrtle Beach International Airport34 mi away
- CRE · Grand Strand Airport49 mi away
- CHS · Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport51 mi away
- FLO · Florence Regional 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 GGE from RCA?
The flight distance from Georgetown (GGE) to Rapid City (RCA) is 1,477 miles (2,376 km, 1,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGE to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Georgetown and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Georgetown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGE to RCA?
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