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Flights from Rapid City to Rochester

There are no direct flights from Rapid City to Rochester. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Atlanta, about 5h 04m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 04m
RAPROCORD

Rapid City to Rochester at a glance

Fastest journey5h 04mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Rapid City to Rochester

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) ROC
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest, Envoy Air
Thu14:15 RAP17:21 ORD1h 39m connection19:00 ORD21:19 ROCUnited Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 04m
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RAP Atlanta (ATL) ROC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat12:30 RAP17:15 ATL4h 30m connection21:45 ATL23:35 ROCDelta Air Lines
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 05m
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RAP Charlotte (CLT) ROC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 18m
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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
2,057 km1,277 miles
Journey time
5h 04mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hRochester vs Rapid City
Currency in Rochester
USD
Airports
RAP → ROC

Flights from Rapid City to Rochester: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Rapid City to Rochester?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Atlanta and Charlotte. 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 Rochester?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,057 km.
Where do you change planes between Rapid City and Rochester?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rapid City and Rochester?
Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Rochester: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).
What is the time difference between Rapid City and Rochester?
Rochester is 2 hours ahead of Rapid City.

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