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GQQ to RAP: distance & flight time
Galion (Galion Municipal Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
1,059 mi
1,705 km · 920 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GQQ — Galion Municipal Airport · Galion, United States
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · 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 GQQ
Near RAP
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field47 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport83 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GQQ from RAP?
The flight distance from Galion (GQQ) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1,059 miles (1,705 km, 920 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GQQ to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Galion and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Galion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GQQ to RAP?
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