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RAP to BSB: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) → Brasilia (Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport)
5,401 mi
8,691 km · 4,693 nm
11h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · Rapid City, United States
- BSB — Presidente Juscelino Kubistschek International Airport · Brasilia, Brazil
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 BSB
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport101 mi away
- CLV · Nelson Ribeiro Guimarães Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAP from BSB?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Brasilia (BSB) is 5,401 miles (8,691 km, 4,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAP to BSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 3m 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 Rapid City and Brasilia?
Brasilia is 3 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAP to BSB?
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