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YTE to RAP: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Rapid City (Rapid City Regional Airport)
1,733 mi
2,789 km · 1,506 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
- 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 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 YTE from RAP?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Rapid City (RAP) is 1,733 miles (2,789 km, 1,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to RAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 Cape Dorset and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to RAP?
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