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LKL to RCA: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
4,128 mi
6,643 km · 3,587 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m 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
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- 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 LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 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 LKL from RCA?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to Rapid City (RCA) is 4,128 miles (6,643 km, 3,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Lakselv and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 8 hours behind Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to RCA?
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