Rapid City to Houston (RAP–HOU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RAP Airport Page →
1,083 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 8 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 31m AAQR → AABAEJA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Houston flights
DEN Denver 4h 53m CMUA → EJAWN Denver (DEN) to Houston flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 37m AFAMDL → SY Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 51m AA → EJAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Houston flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 22m EJAG4 → EJAWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Houston flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 15m DL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Houston flights
IAH Houston ~5h 10m PWRUA → Houston (IAH) to Houston flights
STL St Louis ~5h 37m AA → WN St Louis (STL) to Houston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Rapid City to Houston
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,083 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead

RAP–HOU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore RAP Routes HOU Routes RAP Live Flights HOU Live Flights RAP Delays HOU Delays
All flights from Houston (HOU) Houston to Rapid City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RAP to HOU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
DFW ~4h 31m DEN ~4h 53m IAH ~5h 10m STL ~5h 37m MSP ~5h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
535
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RAP → HOU
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
HOU → 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 → HOU delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Houston from Rapid City

Nearby airports with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Metric RAP→HOU BFF→HOU
Distance from RAP – 152 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 100% –
Scottsbluff (BFF) to Houston flights
Airports within 200 miles of RAP with service to William P. Hobby Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Rapid City, it's 7:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,083 mi / 1,742 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

RAP–HOU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rapid City to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,083 mi / 1,742 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RAP
Full nameRapid City Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORAP / KRAP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,204 ft / 977 m
Destination: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RAP to HOU flights.
Nonstop flights from Rapid City Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,083 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Houston is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
Yes, return flights from HOU to RAP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BFF. 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 RAP to HOU

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RAP to HOU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RAP to HOU is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,083 miles (1,742 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Scottsbluff (BFF).