Rapid City to Kansas City (RAP–MCI) — 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 10 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 3h 57m AFAMDL → AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Kansas City flights
DEN Denver 4h 7m CMUA → ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to Kansas City flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 52m AAQR → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kansas City flights
ORD Chicago 5h 3m AAEKNZ → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Kansas City flights
IAH Houston 6h 5m UA → CMEKNZ Houston (IAH) to Kansas City flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 41m DL → AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Kansas City flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 41m AA → AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Kansas City flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 3m AAEJA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Kansas City flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 16m EJAG4 → NKWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Kansas City flights
STL St Louis ~4h 37m AA → WN St Louis (STL) to Kansas City flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Rapid City to Kansas City
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RAP to MCI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
MSP ~3h 57m DEN ~4h 7m STL ~4h 37m DFW ~4h 52m ORD ~5h 3m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
410
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 → MCI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
Return
MCI → RAP
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RAP delays → MCI delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

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

RAP–MCI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rapid City to Kansas City route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RAP
Full nameRapid City Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORAP / KRAP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,204 ft / 977 m
Destination: MCI
Full nameKansas City International Airport
IATA / ICAOMCI / KMCI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr11.8M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RAP to MCI flights.
This route has limited weekly 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
Kansas City is 1 hour ahead of Rapid City.
Yes, return flights from MCI 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.