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Flights from Rapid City to Colorado Springs
There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Colorado Springs. The fastest way is one stop via Denver, about 3h 23m door to door (23 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 3h 23m
Rapid City to Colorado Springs at a glance
Fastest journey3h 23mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver
Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Colorado Springs
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 Denver (DEN) COS
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun15:30 RAP16:46 DEN1h 29m connection18:15 DEN18:53 COSSkyWest
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
- 598 km371 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 23mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneColorado Springs vs Rapid City
- Currency in Colorado Springs
- USD
- Airports
- RAP → COS
Flights from Rapid City to Colorado Springs: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Colorado Springs?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in 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 Rapid City to Colorado Springs?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 598 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Colorado Springs?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN). United Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Colorado Springs?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Colorado Springs: City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS).





