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MOC to RCA: distance & flight time
Montes Claros (Mário Ribeiro Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
5,619 mi
9,043 km · 4,883 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m 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
- MOC — Mário Ribeiro Airport · Montes Claros, 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 MOC
- DTI · Diamantina Airport106 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 MOC from RCA?
The flight distance from Montes Claros (MOC) to Rapid City (RCA) is 5,619 miles (9,043 km, 4,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOC to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 Montes Claros and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 3 hours behind Montes Claros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOC to RCA?
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