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WPC to RCA: distance & flight time
Pincher Creek (Pincher Creek Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
634 mi
1,020 km · 551 nm
1h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
634 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WPC — Pincher Creek Airport · Pincher Creek, Canada
- 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 WPC
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 WPC from RCA?
The flight distance from Pincher Creek (WPC) to Rapid City (RCA) is 634 miles (1,020 km, 551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WPC to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from WPC to RCA?
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