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RCA to TZR: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Columbus (Taszár Air Base)
5,221 mi
8,403 km · 4,537 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- TZR — Taszár Air Base · Columbus, 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 TZR
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport32 mi away
- SOB · Sármellék International Airport41 mi away
- OSI · Osijek Airport77 mi away
- BUD · Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from TZR?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Columbus (TZR) is 5,221 miles (8,403 km, 4,537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to TZR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Columbus?
Columbus is 8 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to TZR?
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