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TYM to RCA: distance & flight time
Staniel Cay (Staniel Cay Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
2,039 mi
3,282 km · 1,772 nm
4h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYM — Staniel Cay Airport · Staniel Cay, Bahamas
- 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 TYM
- NMC · Normans Cay Airport38 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport53 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport55 mi away
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport58 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 TYM from RCA?
The flight distance from Staniel Cay (TYM) to Rapid City (RCA) is 2,039 miles (3,282 km, 1,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYM to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 28m 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 Staniel Cay and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Staniel Cay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYM to RCA?
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