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MQM to RCA: distance & flight time
Mardin (Mardin Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
6,374 mi
10,259 km · 5,539 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQM — Mardin Airport · Mardin, Turkey
- 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 MQM
- KAC · Kamishly Airport34 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport52 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport56 mi away
- NKT · Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport79 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 MQM from RCA?
The flight distance from Mardin (MQM) to Rapid City (RCA) is 6,374 miles (10,259 km, 5,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQM to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 58m 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 Mardin and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 9 hours behind Mardin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQM to RCA?
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