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LGC to RCA: distance & flight time
LaGrange (LaGrange Callaway Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
1,236 mi
1,990 km · 1,074 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LGC — LaGrange Callaway Airport · LaGrange, United States
- 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 LGC
- PIM · Harris County Airport16 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport57 mi away
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport34 mi away
- CSG · Columbus Metropolitan Airport35 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 LGC from RCA?
The flight distance from LaGrange (LGC) to Rapid City (RCA) is 1,236 miles (1,990 km, 1,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGC to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 LaGrange and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind LaGrange.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGC to RCA?
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