RCA
Rapid City
United States
818 km
508 miles
SLC
Salt Lake City
United States
Distance
818 km
508 mi / 442 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Denver
Heading
246°
west southwest

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RCA SLC
Airport Name Ellsworth Afb Airport Salt Lake City International Airport
IATA Code RCA SLC
ICAO Code KRCA KSLC
City Rapid City Salt Lake City
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Denver
Elevation 3,276 ft 4,231 ft
Coordinates 44.150000, -103.100000 40.790000, -111.980000

Rapid City (RCA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) in Rapid City, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 818 kilometers (508 miles / 442 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 06:03 in Rapid City, it's 06:03 in Salt Lake City.

The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Rapid City (RCA) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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