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Flights from Rapid City to Anchorage
There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Anchorage. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Denver, about 9h 30m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 9h 30m
Rapid City to Anchorage at a glance
Fastest journey9h 30mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Denver
Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Anchorage
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 Las Vegas (LAS) ANC
Leg 1: Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu15:30 RAP16:40 LAS2h 05m connection18:45 LAS23:00 ANCAllegiant Air + Southwest Airlines
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RAP Denver (DEN) ANC
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:00 RAP08:11 DEN3h 19m connection11:30 DEN14:56 ANCUnited Airlines
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RAP Minneapolis (MSP) ANC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
Sun16:45 RAP19:08 MSP3h 07m connection22:15 MSP00:52 ANCSkyWest + Delta 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
- 3,570 km2,217 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hAnchorage vs Rapid City
- Currency in Anchorage
- USD
- Airports
- RAP → ANC
Flights from Rapid City to Anchorage: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Anchorage?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas, Denver 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 Rapid City to Anchorage?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,570 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Anchorage?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS), Denver (DEN) and Minneapolis (MSP). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Anchorage?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Anchorage: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Anchorage?
Anchorage is 2 hours behind Rapid City.





