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RCA to GUJ: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Guaratingueta (Guaratinguetá Airport)
5,894 mi
9,486 km · 5,122 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m 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
- GUJ — Guaratinguetá Airport · Guaratingueta, 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 GUJ
- QHP · Base de Aviação de Taubaté Airport26 mi away
- UBT · Ubatuba Airport46 mi away
- REZ · Resende Airport51 mi away
- GRU · Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from GUJ?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Guaratingueta (GUJ) is 5,894 miles (9,486 km, 5,122 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to GUJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 Guaratingueta?
Guaratingueta is 3 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to GUJ?
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