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RAP to SDG: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) → Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport)
6,645 mi
10,694 km · 5,774 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · Rapid City, United States
- SDG — Sanandaj Airport · Sanandaj, Iran
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 SDG
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport63 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport91 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport98 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAP from SDG?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Sanandaj (SDG) is 6,645 miles (10,694 km, 5,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAP to SDG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m 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 Sanandaj?
Sanandaj is 9.5 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAP to SDG?
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