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LIP to RCA: distance & flight time
Lins (Lins Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
5,659 mi
9,108 km · 4,918 nm
11h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIP — Lins Airport · Lins, Brazil
- 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 LIP
- MII · Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport39 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport56 mi away
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport57 mi away
- SJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport62 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 LIP from RCA?
The flight distance from Lins (LIP) to Rapid City (RCA) is 5,659 miles (9,108 km, 4,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIP to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 34m 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 Lins and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 3 hours behind Lins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIP to RCA?
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