Mesa to Rapid City (AZA–RAP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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874 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 7 flights Verified 18m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G4644
G4 Allegiant
320
6:00 AM
MST
9:14 AM
MDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G4748
G4 Allegiant
320
11:00 AM
MST
2:14 PM
MDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G43235
G4 Allegiant
320
11:27 AM
MST
2:41 PM
MDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41603
G4 Allegiant
320
11:31 AM
MST
2:46 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41597
G4 Allegiant
320
3:31 PM
MDT
4:54 PM
MST
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G41588
G4 Allegiant
320
4:06 PM
MDT
5:27 PM
MST
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G42307
G4 Allegiant
320
9:58 PM
MDT
11:19 PM
MST
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
FSD Sioux Falls 14h 7m G4 EMMWT Sioux Falls (FSD) to Rapid City flights
COS Colorado Springs ~4h 30m Colorado Springs (COS) to Rapid City flights
LAS Las Vegas ~4h 42m G4 G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Rapid City flights
BIS Bismarck ~5h 38m G4 UA Bismarck (BIS) to Rapid City flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 19m SY AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Rapid City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Mesa to Rapid City
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 874 mi 2h 14m nonstop +1h ahead

AZA–RAP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Allegiant Air leads the route. The flight covers 874 miles in approximately 2h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AZA–RAP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G4 Allegiant Air 7 320 2h14-2h15
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – G4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G4 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AZA to RAP direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AZA to RAP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
208
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AZA → RAP
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
58%
Return
RAP → AZA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RAP delays →

Other ways to reach Rapid City from Mesa

Nearby airports with service to Rapid City Regional Airport.
Metric AZA→RAP PHX→RAP
Distance from AZA 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 7 7
Flight time 2h 14m 2h 41m
Airports within 200 miles of AZA with service to Rapid City Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Mesa.
AZA: MST · RAP: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Mesa, it's 7:00 PM in Rapid City.
Distance & Flight Time
874 mi / 1,406 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 14m gate to gate.

AZA–RAP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mesa to Rapid City route.
Route details
Distance874 mi / 1,406 km
Flight time2h 14m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AZA
IATA / ICAOAZA / KIWA
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation1,382 ft / 421 m
Destination: RAP
IATA / ICAORAP / KRAP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,204 ft / 977 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AZA to RAP flights.
Nonstop flights from Mesa Gateway Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport take about 2h 14m gate to gate. The route covers 874 miles.
1 airline operates flights from AZA to RAP: Allegiant Air.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sioux Falls Regional.
Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Mesa.
Yes, return flights from RAP to AZA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AZA to RAP

Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) are connected by nonstop service from Allegiant Air. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AZA to RAP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AZA to RAP is about 2 hours 14 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 874 miles (1,406 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sioux Falls Regional. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).