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Flights from Reno to Rapid City
There are no direct flights from Reno to Rapid City. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Las Vegas, about 4h 46m door to door (60 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 46m
Reno to Rapid City at a glance
Fastest journey4h 46mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Las Vegas
Best ways to fly from Reno to Rapid City
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
RNO Denver (DEN) RAP
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Sun11:15 RNO14:26 DEN1h 34m connection16:00 DEN17:01 RAPSkyWest
2Search
RNO Las Vegas (LAS) RAP
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Thu05:15 RNO06:21 LAS2h 09m connection08:30 LAS11:33 RAPSouthwest Airlines + Allegiant Air
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
- 1,462 km908 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 46mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hRapid City vs Reno
- Currency in Rapid City
- USD
- Airports
- RNO → RAP
Flights from Reno to Rapid City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Reno to Rapid City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver and Las Vegas. 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 Reno to Rapid City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,462 km.
Where do you change planes between Reno and Rapid City?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN) and Las Vegas (LAS). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Reno and Rapid City?
Reno: Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO). Rapid City: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).
What is the time difference between Reno and Rapid City?
Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Reno.





