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RCA to DOY: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Dongying (Dongying Shengli Airport)
6,217 mi
10,005 km · 5,402 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- DOY — Dongying Shengli Airport · Dongying, China
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 DOY
- WEF · Weifang Airport62 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport98 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport123 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from DOY?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Dongying (DOY) is 6,217 miles (10,005 km, 5,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to DOY?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Dongying?
Dongying is 14 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to DOY?
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