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RCA to KDL: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Kardla (Kärdla Airport)
4,675 mi
7,524 km · 4,063 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,675 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- KDL — Kärdla Airport · Kardla, Estonia
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 KDL
- URE · Kuressaare Airport54 mi away
- EPU · Pärnu Airport71 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport77 mi away
- TKU · Turku Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from KDL?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Kardla (KDL) is 4,675 miles (7,524 km, 4,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to KDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Kardla?
Kardla is 9 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to KDL?
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