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Rapid City (RCA) to Richmond (YVR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) in Rapid City, United States to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) in Richmond, Canada is 1,625 kilometers (1,010 miles / 878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:38 in Rapid City, it's 10:38 in Richmond.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,262 feet between the two airports. Vancouver International Airport sits lower than Ellsworth Afb Airport.
The return flight from Richmond (YVR) to Rapid City (RCA) follows a heading of 103° (east 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 Ellsworth Afb Airport (RCA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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