Rapid City to Bismarck (RAP–BIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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 7 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 11m CMUA CMUA Denver (DEN) to Bismarck flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 37m AFAMDL AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Bismarck flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 50m AAQR AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Bismarck flights
ORD Chicago 19h 51m AAEKNZ AA Chicago (ORD) to Bismarck flights
LAS Las Vegas ~6h 23m EJAG4 G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Bismarck flights
AZA Mesa ~6h 33m G4 G4 Mesa (AZA) to Bismarck flights
SFB Orlando ~9h 19m G4 Orlando (SFB) to Bismarck flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Rapid City to Bismarck
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between RAP and BIS, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RAP to BIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
57
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
RAP → BIS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
BIS → RAP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RAP delays → BIS delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Bismarck is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
RAP: MDT · BIS: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rapid City, it's 7:00 PM in Bismarck.

RAP–BIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rapid City to Bismarck route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RAP
IATA / ICAORAP / KRAP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,204 ft / 977 m
Destination: BIS
IATA / ICAOBIS / KBIS
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation1,661 ft / 506 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RAP to BIS flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Dallas Fort Worth.
Bismarck is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
Yes, return flights from BIS to RAP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.