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RAP to SLX: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) → Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport)
2,401 mi
3,865 km · 2,087 nm
5h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,401 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · Rapid City, United States
- SLX — Salt Cay Airport · Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
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 SLX
- GDT · JAGS McCartney International Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport52 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAP from SLX?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Salt Cay (SLX) is 2,401 miles (3,865 km, 2,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAP to SLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 11m 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 Salt Cay?
Salt Cay is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAP to SLX?
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