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RCA to PRB: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Paso Robles (Paso Robles Municipal Airport)
1,094 mi
1,761 km · 951 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- PRB — Paso Robles Municipal Airport · Paso Robles, 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 PRB
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from PRB?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Paso Robles (PRB) is 1,094 miles (1,761 km, 951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to PRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 PRB?
Nonstop service on RCA–PRB 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 2h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to PRB?
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Why are some RCA to PRB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RCA–PRB 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.