EZE
Ezeiza
Argentina
9,867 km
6,131 miles
RCA
Rapid City
United States
Distance
9,867 km
6,131 mi / 5,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EZE RCA
Airport Name Ministro Pistarini International Airport Ellsworth Afb Airport
IATA Code EZE RCA
ICAO Code SAEZ KRCA
City Ezeiza Rapid City
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Denver
Elevation 67 ft 3,276 ft
Coordinates -34.820000, -58.540000 44.150000, -103.100000

Ezeiza (EZE) to Rapid City (RCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Ezeiza, Argentina to Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) in Rapid City, United States is 9,867 kilometers (6,131 miles / 5,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:41 in Ezeiza, it's 08:41 in Rapid City. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,209 feet between the two airports. Ellsworth Afb Airport sits higher than Ministro Pistarini International Airport.

The return flight from Rapid City (RCA) to Ezeiza (EZE) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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