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THQ to RAP: distance & flight time
Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
6,710 mi
10,798 km · 5,831 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THQ — Tianshui Maijishan Airport · Tianshui, China
- RAP — Rapid City Regional Airport · 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 THQ
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport53 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport107 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport125 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport131 mi away
Near RAP
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base7 mi away
- SPF · Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field47 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport83 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is THQ from RAP?
The flight distance from Tianshui (THQ) to Rapid City (RAP) is 6,710 miles (10,798 km, 5,831 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THQ to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Tianshui and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 14 hours behind Tianshui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THQ to RAP?
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