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VNT to RAP: distance & flight time
Ventspils (Ventspils International Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
4,738 mi
7,625 km · 4,117 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,738 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNT — Ventspils International Airport · Ventspils, Latvia
- 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 VNT
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport60 mi away
- URE · Kuressaare Airport70 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport96 mi away
- PLQ · Palanga International Airport97 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 VNT from RAP?
The flight distance from Ventspils (VNT) to Rapid City (RAP) is 4,738 miles (7,625 km, 4,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNT to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 Ventspils and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 9 hours behind Ventspils.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNT to RAP?
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