Rapid City to Minneapolis Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Rapid City, United States to Minneapolis, United States is 0 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Rapid City and Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Rapid City (United States) to Minneapolis (United States) is 495 miles. This is equivalent to 796 kilometers or 430 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Rapid City, is Ellsworth Air Force Base (RCA) and the nearest airport to Minneapolis, is St Paul International Airport (MSP).

Rapid City - Minneapolis Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Rapid City is 2025-03-16, 05:31:41 CDT
Current local time in Minneapolis is 2025-03-16, 05:31:41 CDT.
Time difference between Rapid City (United States) and Minneapolis (United States) is 0 Hours.

Rapid City to Minneapolis Flight Route Map

Flight map from Rapid City, United States to Minneapolis, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Rapid City to Minneapolis nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Rapid City GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 44° 4' 50'' Longitude: W 103° 13' 51.7''
Minneapolis GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 44° 58' 39.9'' Longitude: W 93° 15' 54''

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