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Flights from Rapid City to Ottawa
There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Ottawa. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago, about 5h 29m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 5h 29m
Rapid City to Ottawa at a glance
Fastest journey5h 29mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago
Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Ottawa
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) YOW
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Thu14:15 RAP17:21 ORD1h 39m connection19:00 ORD21:44 YOWUnited Airlines
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
- 2,169 km1,347 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hOttawa vs Rapid City
- Currency in Ottawa
- CAD
- Airports
- RAP → YOW
Flights from Rapid City to Ottawa: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Ottawa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago. 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 Ottawa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,169 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Ottawa?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Ottawa?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Ottawa?
Ottawa is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.





