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RCA to PXH: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Prominent Hill (Prominent Hill Airport)
9,123 mi
14,682 km · 7,928 nm
18h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- PXH — Prominent Hill Airport · Prominent Hill, Australia
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 PXH
- CPD · Coober Pedy Airport67 mi away
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport97 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from PXH?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Prominent Hill (PXH) is 9,123 miles (14,682 km, 7,928 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to PXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 21m 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 Prominent Hill?
Prominent Hill is 15.5 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to PXH?
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