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Flights from Rapid City to Albany
There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Albany. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Denver, about 5h 45m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 5h 45m
Rapid City to Albany at a glance
Fastest journey5h 45mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Denver
Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Albany
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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RAP Chicago (ORD) ALB
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Thu14:15 RAP17:21 ORD1h 54m connection19:15 ORD22:00 ALBUnited Airlines
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RAP Denver (DEN) ALB
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun07:15 RAP08:26 DEN3h 19m connection11:45 DEN16:57 ALBUnited Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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RAP Atlanta (ATL) ALB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat12:30 RAP17:15 ATL4h 45m connection22:00 ATL00:07 ALBDelta Air Lines
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
- 2,375 km1,475 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hAlbany vs Rapid City
- Currency in Albany
- USD
- Airports
- RAP → ALB
Flights from Rapid City to Albany: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Albany?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Denver and Atlanta. 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 Rapid City to Albany?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,375 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Albany?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN), Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Albany?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Albany: Albany International Airport (ALB).
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Albany?
Albany is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.





