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RCA to QPD: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Pinar Del Rio Norte (Pinar Del Rio Airport)
1,864 mi
2,999 km · 1,619 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- QPD — Pinar Del Rio Airport · Pinar Del Rio Norte, Cuba
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 QPD
- LCL · La Coloma Airport6 mi away
- SNJ · San Julian Air Base38 mi away
- GER · Rafael Cabrera Airport70 mi away
- SZJ · Siguanea Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from QPD?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Pinar Del Rio Norte (QPD) is 1,864 miles (2,999 km, 1,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to QPD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 7m 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 Pinar Del Rio Norte?
Pinar Del Rio Norte is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to QPD?
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