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RCA to YZZ: distance & flight time
Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base) → Trail (Trail Airport)
766 mi
1,233 km · 666 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
766 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
- YZZ — Trail Airport · Trail, Canada
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 YZZ
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport37 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport91 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RCA from YZZ?
The flight distance from Rapid City (RCA) to Trail (YZZ) is 766 miles (1,233 km, 666 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCA to YZZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 Trail?
Trail is 1 hour behind Rapid City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCA to YZZ?
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