Miami to Rapid City (MIA–RCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Miami to Rapid City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,798 mi 2h 43m nonstop -1h behind 2 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MIA and RCA, connecting options are available through 2 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to RCA.
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One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
JFK ~8h 34m LAX ~9h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MIA → RCA
29%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
29%
Return
RCA → MIA
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Rapid City is 1 hour behind Miami.
MIA: EDT · RCA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in Rapid City.
Distance & Flight Time
1,798 mi / 2,894 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 43m.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Facts

MIA–RCA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Rapid City route.
Route details
Distance1,798 mi / 2,894 km
Flight time2h 43m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: MIA
Full nameMiami International Airport
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: RCA
Full nameEllsworth Air Force Base
IATA / ICAORCA / KRCA
TimezoneAmerica/North_Dakota/New_Salem
Elevation3,276 ft / 999 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to RCA flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Ellsworth Air Force Base take approximately 2h 43m. The route covers 1,798 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MIA to RCA.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JFK and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Rapid City is 1 hour behind Miami.
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 MIA to RCA

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Ellsworth Air Force Base (RCA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MIA to RCA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to RCA ranges from 2 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,798 miles (2,894 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via JFK.