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PUJ to RAP: distance & flight time
Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
2,666 mi
4,291 km · 2,317 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m 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
- PUJ — Punta Cana International Airport · Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- 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 PUJ
- LRM · Casa De Campo International Airport37 mi away
- BQN · Rafael Hernandez Airport81 mi away
- MAZ · Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport83 mi away
- SDQ · Las Américas International Airport86 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 PUJ from RAP?
The flight distance from Punta Cana (PUJ) to Rapid City (RAP) is 2,666 miles (4,291 km, 2,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUJ to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m 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 Punta Cana and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Punta Cana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUJ to RAP?
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