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Flights from Raleigh to Rapid City

There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Rapid City. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 5h 38m door to door (59 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 25m
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Raleigh to Rapid City at a glance

Fastest journey5h 25mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Raleigh 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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RDU Atlanta (ATL) RAP
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat07:45 RDU08:49 ATL1h 26m connection10:15 ATL11:23 RAPDelta Air Lines
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 38m
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RDU Chicago (ORD) RAP
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Mon06:30 RDU07:27 ORD1h 33m connection09:00 ORD10:09 RAPUnited Airlines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 39m
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RDU Denver (DEN) RAP
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon08:30 RDU09:52 DEN1h 23m connection11:15 DEN12:16 RAPUnited Airlines
25 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 46m
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RDU Minneapolis (MSP) RAP
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest
Sun06:15 RDU07:42 MSP2h 18m connection10:00 MSP10:27 RAPDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 12m
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RDU Dallas (DFW) RAP
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Mon06:15 RDU07:53 DFW3h 07m connection11:00 DFW12:00 RAPAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
15 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 45m
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RDU Charlotte (CLT) RAP
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 25m
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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
2,280 km1,416 miles
Journey time
5h 25mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hRapid City vs Raleigh
Currency in Rapid City
USD
Airports
RDU → RAP

Flights from Raleigh to Rapid City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Raleigh to Rapid City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Denver. 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 Raleigh to Rapid City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,280 km.
Where do you change planes between Raleigh and Rapid City?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN) and Minneapolis (MSP). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Raleigh and Rapid City?
Raleigh: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 2 hours behind Raleigh.

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