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ZKE to RCA: distance & flight time
Kashechewan (Kashechewan Airport) → Rapid City (Ellsworth Air Force Base)
1,129 mi
1,817 km · 981 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ZKE — Kashechewan Airport · Kashechewan, 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 ZKE
- YFA · Fort Albany Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport55 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport82 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport129 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 ZKE from RCA?
The flight distance from Kashechewan (ZKE) to Rapid City (RCA) is 1,129 miles (1,817 km, 981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZKE to RCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 Kashechewan and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Kashechewan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZKE to RCA?
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