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RES to RCA: distance & flight time
Resistencia (Resistencia International Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
5,676 mi
9,134 km · 4,932 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RES — Resistencia International Airport · Resistencia, Argentina
- RCA — Ellsworth Air Force Base · Rapid City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RES
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport18 mi away
- PIL · Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport60 mi away
- FMA · Formosa Airport100 mi away
- PRQ · Termal Airport101 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is RES from RCA?
The flight distance from Resistencia (RES) to Rapid City (RCA) is 5,676 miles (9,134 km, 4,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RES to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Resistencia and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 3 hours behind Resistencia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RES to RCA?
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