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RCA to OGX: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Ouargla (Ain el Beida Airport)
5,523 mi
8,888 km · 4,799 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- OGX — Ain el Beida Airport · Ouargla, Algeria
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 OGX
- HME · Oued Irara Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport89 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport100 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from OGX?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Ouargla (OGX) is 5,523 miles (8,888 km, 4,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to OGX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Ouargla?
Ouargla is 7 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to OGX?
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