Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
WYA to RAP: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
9,153 mi
14,730 km · 7,954 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading northeast
See live WYA→RAP fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from RAP?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Rapid City (RAP) is 9,153 miles (14,730 km, 7,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Whyalla and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 15.5 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to RAP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WYA–RAP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.