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KIF to RCA: distance & flight time
Kingfisher Lake (Kingfisher Lake Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
859 mi
1,382 km · 746 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
859 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- KIF — Kingfisher Lake Airport · Kingfisher Lake, Canada
- 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 KIF
- WNN · Wunnumin Lake Airport25 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport36 mi away
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport56 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport59 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 KIF from RCA?
The flight distance from Kingfisher Lake (KIF) to Rapid City (RCA) is 859 miles (1,382 km, 746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIF to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m 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 Kingfisher Lake and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Kingfisher Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIF to RCA?
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