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RCA to KEW: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Keewaywin (Keewaywin Airport)
769 mi
1,238 km · 668 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
769 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- KEW — Keewaywin Airport · Keewaywin, Canada
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 KEW
- ZSJ · Sandy Lake Airport22 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport35 mi away
- MSA · Muskrat Dam Airport54 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from KEW?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Keewaywin (KEW) is 769 miles (1,238 km, 668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to KEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RCA to KEW?
Nonstop service on RCA–KEW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Keewaywin?
Keewaywin is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to KEW?
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Why are some RCA to KEW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RCA–KEW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.