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TOA to RCA: distance & flight time
Torrance (Zamperini Field) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
1,083 mi
1,743 km · 941 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,083 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TOA — Zamperini Field · Torrance, United States
- 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 TOA
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 TOA from RCA?
The flight distance from Torrance (TOA) to Rapid City (RCA) is 1,083 miles (1,743 km, 941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TOA to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m 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 Torrance and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Torrance.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TOA to RCA?
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