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route Route

RCA → FFD

6,035 km avg 7h 0m 1 airline

Departure

RCA KRCA VFR

Ellsworth Air Force Base

Rapid City, US

Local time
16:55 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
3,276 ft
Coordinates
44.1450, -103.1040

cloud Weather

Wind
60° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,100 ft, BKN 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 6°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-05-20T22:26:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KRCA 202226Z 06008KT 6SM -RA SCT041 BKN060 12/06 A2997 RMK AO2A VIS 2 1/4 RWY31 LTG DSNT N-NE AND SE RAE10RAB15E23RAB26 TSB2155E10 SLP159

TAF AMD KRCA 201925Z 2019/2201 15012G25KT 9999 FEW070 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2019/2022 16015G30KT 8000 -TSRA BKN100CB BECMG 2021/2022 16015G30KT 8000 -RA VCTS BKN060CB QNH3000INS BECMG 2101/2102 16010KT 9999 NSW FEW140 QNH2986INS BECMG 2120/2121 16010G20KT 8000 -TSRA FEW060 OVC110CB QNH2989INS TX18/2117Z TN08/2112Z

Arrival

FFD EGVA MVFR

RAF Fairford

Fairford, Gloucestershire, GB

Local time
23:55 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
286 ft
Coordinates
51.6836, -1.7892

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 2,900 ft, OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.24 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-20T21:55:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGVA 202155Z 22005KT 9999 BKN029 OVC040 13/09 A3024 RMK AO2A CIG 029V039 SLP244 T01290092 RVRNO $

TAF EGVA 202200Z 2022/2204 24012KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3021INS BECMG 2100/2101 24009KT 5000 BR BKN015 QNH3024INS TEMPO 2102/2109 3200 -DZ BR BKN008 BECMG 2108/2109 21010G18KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH3027INS BECMG 2112/2113 21010G15KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3025INS BECMG 2116/2117 18012KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3034INS BECMG 2121/2122 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 SCT200 QNH3021INS TX20/2116Z TN10/2102Z
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
7h 0m
Distance
6,035 km

Live traffic

RCA → FFD. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Kalitta Air 1

Other connections

More origins to FFD

Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-12 CKS413 AA9830 May 12, 03:00 UTCMay 12, 10:00 UTC7h 0m -

RCA → FFD frequently asked

How long is the flight from RCA to FFD?
Average flight time on the RCA–FFD route is 7h 0m, covering approximately 6,035 km (3,748 mi).
What is the distance from RCA to FFD?
The great-circle distance from RCA to FFD is approximately 6,035 km (3,748 miles).
Which airlines fly from RCA to FFD?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Kalitta Air.
How many flights per week from RCA to FFD?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track RCA–FFD flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.