Airport Comparison
| ATL | RAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport | Rapid City Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | ATL | RAP |
| ICAO Code | KATL | KRAP |
| City | Atlanta | Rapid City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,026 ft | 3,204 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.640000, -84.430000 | 44.050000, -103.060000 |
Atlanta (ATL) to Rapid City (RAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States is 1,978 kilometers (1,229 miles / 1,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.
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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:26 in Atlanta, it's 00:26 in Rapid City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,177 feet between the two airports. Rapid City Regional Airport sits higher than Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
The return flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Atlanta (ATL) follows a heading of 119° (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 Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.