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RCA to PWA: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Oklahoma City (Wiley Post Airport)
661 mi
1,064 km · 575 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
661 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- PWA — Wiley Post Airport · Oklahoma City, 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 PWA
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport10 mi away
- TIK · Tinker Air Force Base17 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from PWA?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Oklahoma City (PWA) is 661 miles (1,064 km, 575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to PWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 Oklahoma City?
Oklahoma City is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to PWA?
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