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MGM to RAP: distance & flight time
MONTGOMERY (Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
1,211 mi
1,949 km · 1,053 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGM — Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport · MONTGOMERY, 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 MGM
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field35 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field38 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field49 mi away
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 MGM from RAP?
The flight distance from MONTGOMERY (MGM) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1,211 miles (1,949 km, 1,053 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGM to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m 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 MONTGOMERY and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 1 hour behind MONTGOMERY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGM to RAP?
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