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TYN to RAP: distance & flight time
Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
6,361 mi
10,237 km · 5,528 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, 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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 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 TYN from RAP?
The flight distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to Rapid City (RAP) is 6,361 miles (10,237 km, 5,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYN to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Taiyuan and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 14 hours behind Taiyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYN to RAP?
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