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RAP to BIN: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) → Bamyan (Bamiyan Airport)
6,958 mi
11,198 km · 6,046 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,958 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · Rapid City, United States
- BIN — Bamiyan Airport · Bamyan, Afghanistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BIN
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport81 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base83 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base95 mi away
- GZI · Ghazni Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAP from BIN?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Bamyan (BIN) is 6,958 miles (11,198 km, 6,046 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAP to BIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RAP to BIN?
Nonstop service on RAP–BIN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Bamyan?
Bamyan is 11.5 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAP to BIN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RAP–BIN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RAP to BIN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RAP–BIN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.