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KET to RCA: distance & flight time
Kengtung (Kengtung Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
7,691 mi
12,378 km · 6,684 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KET — Kengtung Airport · Kengtung, Burma
- 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 KET
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport59 mi away
- THL · Tachileik Airport60 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport78 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport86 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 KET from RCA?
The flight distance from Kengtung (KET) to Rapid City (RCA) is 7,691 miles (12,378 km, 6,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KET to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m 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 Kengtung and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 12.5 hours behind Kengtung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KET to RCA?
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