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SNO to RCA: distance & flight time
Sakon Nakhon (Sakon Nakhon Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
7,863 mi
12,655 km · 6,833 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m 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
- SNO — Sakon Nakhon Airport · Sakon Nakhon, 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 SNO
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport37 mi away
- ZVK · Savannakhet Airport61 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport78 mi away
- UTH · Udon Thani Airport89 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 SNO from RCA?
The flight distance from Sakon Nakhon (SNO) to Rapid City (RCA) is 7,863 miles (12,655 km, 6,833 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNO to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Sakon Nakhon and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 13 hours behind Sakon Nakhon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNO to RCA?
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