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Flights from Rapid City to Columbia

There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Columbia. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Chicago, about 4h 22m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 22m
RAPCOUDEN

Rapid City to Columbia at a glance

Fastest journey4h 22mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Columbia

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 Dallas (DFW) COU
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat06:00 RAP09:10 DFW0h 50m connection10:00 DFW11:22 COUEnvoy Air
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 22m
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RAP Chicago (ORD) COU
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Sat13:45 RAP16:51 ORD2h 39m connection19:30 ORD20:29 COUUnited Airlines + Envoy Air
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 44m
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RAP Denver (DEN) COU
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SkyWest
Sat12:15 RAP13:26 DEN4h 49m connection18:15 DEN21:00 COUUnited Airlines + SkyWest
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 45m
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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
1,087 km675 miles
Journey time
4h 22mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hColumbia vs Rapid City
Currency in Columbia
USD
Airports
RAP → COU

Flights from Rapid City to Columbia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Columbia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, 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 Rapid City to Columbia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,087 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Columbia?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Chicago (ORD) and Denver (DEN). Envoy Air flies both legs via Dallas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Columbia?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Columbia: Columbia Regional Airport (COU).
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Columbia?
Columbia is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.

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