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RCA to CNB: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Coonamble (Coonamble Airport)
8,543 mi
13,748 km · 7,423 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- CNB — Coonamble Airport · Coonamble, Australia
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 CNB
- COJ · Coonabarabran Airport58 mi away
- QRR · Warren Airport62 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport67 mi away
- DBO · Dubbo City Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from CNB?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Coonamble (CNB) is 8,543 miles (13,748 km, 7,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to CNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m 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 Coonamble?
Coonamble is 16 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to CNB?
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