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RCA to PRQ: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Presidencia R.s.pena (Termal Airport)
5,590 mi
8,996 km · 4,858 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- PRQ — Termal Airport · Presidencia R.s.pena, Argentina
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 PRQ
- RES · Resistencia International Airport101 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport117 mi away
- PIL · Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport134 mi away
- FMA · Formosa Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from PRQ?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Presidencia R.s.pena (PRQ) is 5,590 miles (8,996 km, 4,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to PRQ?
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.
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Presidencia R.s.pena?
Presidencia R.s.pena is 3 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to PRQ?
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