Airport Comparison
| AEP | RAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jorge Newbery Airpark | Rapid City Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | AEP | RAP |
| ICAO Code | SABE | KRAP |
| City | Buenos Aires | Rapid City |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 3,204 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.560000, -58.420000 | 44.050000, -103.060000 |
Buenos Aires (AEP) to Rapid City (RAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States is 9,837 kilometers (6,113 miles / 5,312 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 05:10 in Buenos Aires, it's 01:10 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 3,186 feet between the two airports. Rapid City Regional Airport sits higher than Jorge Newbery Airpark.
The return flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Buenos Aires (AEP) 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 Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.