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GVA to RAP: distance & flight time
Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
4,850 mi
7,805 km · 4,214 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
- 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 GVA
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport8 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport21 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport32 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport39 mi away
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 GVA from RAP?
The flight distance from Geneva (GVA) to Rapid City (RAP) is 4,850 miles (7,805 km, 4,214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVA to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Geneva and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 8 hours behind Geneva.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVA to RAP?
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