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VBP to RCA: distance & flight time
Bokepyin (Bokpyinn Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
8,378 mi
13,483 km · 7,280 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,378 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBP — Bokpyinn Airport · Bokepyin, Burma
- 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 VBP
- CJM · Chumphon Airport52 mi away
- KAW · Kawthoung Airport77 mi away
- MGZ · Myeik Airport89 mi away
- UNN · Ranong Airport95 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 VBP from RCA?
The flight distance from Bokepyin (VBP) to Rapid City (RCA) is 8,378 miles (13,483 km, 7,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBP to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 Bokepyin and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 12.5 hours behind Bokepyin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBP to RCA?
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