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RCA to MYE: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Miyakejima (Miyakejima Airport)
5,753 mi
9,259 km · 4,999 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- MYE — Miyakejima Airport · Miyakejima, Japan
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 MYE
- OIM · Oshima Airport50 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport103 mi away
- HAC · Hachijojima Airport67 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from MYE?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Miyakejima (MYE) is 5,753 miles (9,259 km, 4,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to MYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Miyakejima?
Miyakejima is 15 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to MYE?
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