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RCA to MFD: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Mansfield (Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport)
1,071 mi
1,723 km · 931 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- MFD — Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport · Mansfield, 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 MFD
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport12 mi away
- SKY · Griffing Sandusky Airport43 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport54 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from MFD?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Mansfield (MFD) is 1,071 miles (1,723 km, 931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to MFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 Mansfield?
Mansfield is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to MFD?
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