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SGZ to RCA: distance & flight time
Songkhla (Songkhla Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
8,594 mi
13,831 km · 7,468 nm
17h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,594 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGZ — Songkhla Airport · Songkhla, Thailand
- 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 SGZ
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport23 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport47 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport70 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport71 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 SGZ from RCA?
The flight distance from Songkhla (SGZ) to Rapid City (RCA) is 8,594 miles (13,831 km, 7,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGZ to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 19m 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 Songkhla and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 13 hours behind Songkhla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGZ to RCA?
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