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Flights from Anchorage to Rapid City

There are no direct flights from Anchorage to Rapid City. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Las Vegas, about 8h 01m door to door (34 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 8h 01m
ANCRAPDEN

Anchorage to Rapid City at a glance

Fastest journey8h 01mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Las Vegas

Best ways to fly from Anchorage to Rapid City

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ANC Denver (DEN) RAP
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Sat09:00 ANC15:56 DEN2h 04m connection18:00 DEN19:01 RAPUnited Airlines + SkyWest
27 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 01m
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ANC Las Vegas (LAS) RAP
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Wed00:00 ANC05:45 LAS2h 45m connection08:30 LAS11:33 RAPSouthwest Airlines + Allegiant Air
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 33m
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ANC Minneapolis (MSP) RAP
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest
Sat22:15 ANC06:14 MSP3h 46m connection10:00 MSP10:27 RAPDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 12m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,570 km2,217 miles
Journey time
8h 01mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hRapid City vs Anchorage
Currency in Rapid City
USD
Airports
ANC → RAP

Flights from Anchorage to Rapid City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Anchorage to Rapid City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Las Vegas and Minneapolis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Anchorage to Rapid City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,570 km.
Where do you change planes between Anchorage and Rapid City?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS) and Minneapolis (MSP). Alaska Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Anchorage and Rapid City?
Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC). Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours ahead of Anchorage.

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