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Flights from Rapid City to Fort Lauderdale

There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Fort Lauderdale. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Atlanta, about 6h 16m door to door (27 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 16m
RAPFLLDEN

Rapid City to Fort Lauderdale at a glance

Fastest journey6h 16mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Fort Lauderdale

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) FLL
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Mon11:30 RAP12:41 DEN1h 19m connection14:00 DEN19:46 FLLUnited Airlines
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 16m
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RAP Atlanta (ATL) FLL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Sat12:30 RAP17:15 ATL2h 45m connection20:00 ATL21:38 FLLDelta Air Lines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 08m
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RAP Dallas (DFW) FLL
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Sun06:15 RAP09:25 DFW2h 20m connection11:45 DFW15:24 FLLEnvoy Air + JetBlue Airways
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 09m
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RAP Chicago (ORD) FLL
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Sun13:45 RAP16:51 ORD2h 24m connection19:15 ORD23:11 FLLUnited Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 26m
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RAP Charlotte (CLT) FLL
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways
One airline, one ticket ~6h 26m
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RAP Minneapolis (MSP) FLL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 29m
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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
2,879 km1,788 miles
Journey time
6h 16mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hFort Lauderdale vs Rapid City
Currency in Fort Lauderdale
USD
Airports
RAP → FLL

Flights from Rapid City to Fort Lauderdale: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Fort Lauderdale?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Atlanta and Dallas. 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 Fort Lauderdale?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 16m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,879 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Fort Lauderdale?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW) and Chicago (ORD). United Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Fort Lauderdale?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Fort Lauderdale: Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL).
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.

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