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RAP to STW: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport) → Stavropol (Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport)
5,917 mi
9,522 km · 5,142 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · Rapid City, United States
- STW — Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport · Stavropol, Russia
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 STW
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport77 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport138 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAP from STW?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RAP) to Stavropol (STW) is 5,917 miles (9,522 km, 5,142 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAP to STW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m 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 Stavropol?
Stavropol is 9 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAP to STW?
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