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RCA to BRA: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Barreiras (Barreiras Airport)
5,320 mi
8,561 km · 4,623 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m 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
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- BRA — Barreiras Airport · Barreiras, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RCA
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field41 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport90 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport121 mi away
Near BRA
- LAZ · Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from BRA?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Barreiras (BRA) is 5,320 miles (8,561 km, 4,623 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to BRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m 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 Barreiras?
Barreiras is 3 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to BRA?
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