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RCA to MSR: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Mus (Muş Airport)
6,302 mi
10,143 km · 5,477 nm
12h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 49m 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
- MSR — Muş Airport · Mus, Turkey
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 MSR
- SXZ · Siirt Airport54 mi away
- BGG · Bingöl Çeltiksuyu Airport58 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport64 mi away
- ERZ · Erzurum International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from MSR?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Mus (MSR) is 6,302 miles (10,143 km, 5,477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to MSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 49m 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 Mus?
Mus is 9 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to MSR?
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