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RCA to UTM: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Tunica (Tunica Municipal Airport)
942 mi
1,516 km · 819 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
942 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m 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
- UTM — Tunica Municipal Airport · Tunica, 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 UTM
- MEM · Memphis International Airport33 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport50 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from UTM?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Tunica (UTM) is 942 miles (1,516 km, 819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to UTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Tunica?
Tunica is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to UTM?
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