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LNA to RCA: distance & flight time
West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County Park Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
1,764 mi
2,839 km · 1,533 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,764 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m 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
- LNA — Palm Beach County Park Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 LNA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport36 mi away
- PBI · Palm Beach International Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport15 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport57 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 LNA from RCA?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach (LNA) to Rapid City (RCA) is 1,764 miles (2,839 km, 1,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNA to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 West Palm Beach and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind West Palm Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNA to RCA?
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