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RCA to OHD: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Ohrid (Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport)
5,591 mi
8,998 km · 4,859 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,591 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- OHD — Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport · Ohrid, Macedonia
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 OHD
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa55 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport58 mi away
- SKP · Skopje Alexander the Great Airport71 mi away
- KZI · Filippos Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from OHD?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Ohrid (OHD) is 5,591 miles (8,998 km, 4,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to OHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 OHD?
Nonstop service on RCA–OHD 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 11h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Ohrid?
Ohrid is 8 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to OHD?
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Why are some RCA to OHD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RCA–OHD 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.