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LUK to RAP: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
1,019 mi
1,641 km · 886 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, United States
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · 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 LUK
Near RAP
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field47 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport83 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUK from RAP?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1,019 miles (1,641 km, 886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUK to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 Cincinnati and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to RAP?
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