Airport Comparison
Rapid City (RAP) to London (STN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) in Rapid City, United States to London Stansted Airport (STN) in London, United Kingdom is 7,070 kilometers (4,393 miles / 3,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:59 in Rapid City, it's 13:59 in London. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,856 feet between the two airports. London Stansted Airport sits lower than Rapid City Regional Airport.
The return flight from London (STN) to Rapid City (RAP) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and London Stansted Airport (STN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.