Phoenix to Rapid City (PHX–RAP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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876 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 28m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4076
AA American
E75
8:30 AM
MST T4
12:11 PM
MDT
2h 41m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4070
AA American
E70
11:44 AM
MDT
1:10 PM
MST
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
DEN Denver 3h 57m AAACAS CMUA Denver (DEN) to Rapid City flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 10m A8AAAS G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Rapid City flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 47m AAAFAS AFAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Rapid City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 52m AAAYBA AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Rapid City flights
IAH Houston 6h 59m AAF9NZ UA Houston (IAH) to Rapid City flights
ORD Chicago 7h 7m AAACAY AAEKNZ Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City flights
ATL Atlanta 9h 46m AAAFAM DL Atlanta (ATL) to Rapid City flights
CLT Charlotte 10h 50m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Rapid City flights
FSD Sioux Falls 11h 23m AAOO EMMWT Sioux Falls (FSD) to Rapid City flights
MCI Kansas City 16h 19m AAASWN AA Kansas City (MCI) to Rapid City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Phoenix to Rapid City
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 876 mi 2h 41m nonstop +1h ahead

PHX–RAP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 876 miles in approximately 2h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHX–RAP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 E75 2h41 65% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (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, PHX to RAP direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to RAP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
765
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
PHX → RAP
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
100%
Return
RAP → PHX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHX delays → RAP delays →

Other ways to reach Rapid City from Phoenix

Nearby airports with service to Rapid City Regional Airport.
Metric PHX→RAP AZA→RAP
Distance from PHX 22 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7
Flight time 2h 41m 2h 14m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of PHX with service to Rapid City Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 7:00 PM in Rapid City.
Distance & Flight Time
876 mi / 1,410 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 41m gate to gate.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

PHX–RAP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Rapid City route.
Route details
Distance876 mi / 1,410 km
Flight time2h 41m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: RAP
IATA / ICAORAP / KRAP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,204 ft / 977 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to RAP flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Rapid City Regional Airport take about 2h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 876 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PHX to RAP: American Airlines.
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 Denver, Harry Reid and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Rapid City is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix.
Yes, return flights from RAP to PHX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AZA. 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 PHX to RAP

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PHX to RAP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to RAP is about 2 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 876 miles (1,410 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Harry Reid and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mesa (AZA).