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RCA to GDC: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Greenville (Donaldson Field Airport)
1,277 mi
2,055 km · 1,109 nm
3h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- GDC — Donaldson Field Airport · Greenville, United States
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 GDC
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from GDC?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Greenville (GDC) is 1,277 miles (2,055 km, 1,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to GDC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 15m 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 cheapest way to fly from RCA to GDC?
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