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GME to RCA: distance & flight time
Gomel (Gomel Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
5,223 mi
8,405 km · 4,539 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m 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
- GME — Gomel Airport · Gomel, Belarus
- 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 GME
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport78 mi away
- MVQ · Mogilev Airport106 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport138 mi away
- BZK · Bryansk Airport140 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 GME from RCA?
The flight distance from Gomel (GME) to Rapid City (RCA) is 5,223 miles (8,405 km, 4,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GME to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Gomel and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 9 hours behind Gomel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GME to RCA?
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