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RCA to WEF: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Weifang (Weifang Airport)
6,261 mi
10,075 km · 5,440 nm
12h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- WEF — Weifang Airport · Weifang, China
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 WEF
- DOY · Dongying Shengli Airport62 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport87 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from WEF?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Weifang (WEF) is 6,261 miles (10,075 km, 5,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to WEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 45m 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 Weifang?
Weifang is 14 hours ahead of Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to WEF?
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