Rapid City (RCA) — 4 Flight Routes & Destinations

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Destinations from RCA 4 routes
Code Dest. /wk Time OTP
ORD
K4
2
1h 30m
90%
7h 52m
IAH
5Y
1
2h 22m
79%
ICN
5Y
1
10h 39m
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4 Destinations Airlines 3 Continents 4 Weekly Flights

Ellsworth Air Force Base (RCA) connects to 4 destinations (2 domestic, 2 international) across 3 continents, served by 2 airlines including Atlas and Kalitta. Browse the route map above to find your destination, then click any route for airline comparisons and schedule details.

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Airlines from RCA

All airlines operating scheduled flights from Ellsworth Air Force Base.

How does RCA compare?

Alternative airports within 150 miles of Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Metric RCA RAP
Distance 7 mi
Nonstop Routes 4 34
International 2 2
Airlines 0
Passengers/yr 836K
* Includes airports with 500,000+ annual passengers within 150 miles. Route and airline counts are based on currently published schedule data.

On-Time Performance

85% on-time
Above the national average of 75% — based on arrivals from RCA
2
On-time ≥75% Fair 60–74% Poor <60%
Key Metrics
85%
RCA Average
75%
National Avg
90%
Best: ORD
79%
Worst: IAH
Airline Rankings at RCA
* Top 10 airlines by departure on-time performance at RCA (rolling 7-day window, 10+ flights).

Seasonal & Recently Added Routes

Seasonal services and routes recently added to AIRO from RCA.

IAH Houston
US 2h 22m
Atlas Air logo Atlas
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ICN Seoul
KR 10h 39m
Atlas Air logo Atlas
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* Showing 12 of seasonal and recently-added routes.

Former nonstop destinations from RCA

Destinations that had nonstop service from RCA but don't appear in current schedules. Most remain reachable with a connection — open any route for the flights that used to operate and live options.

* Showing the 30 busiest of former nonstop destinations.

Routes by Distance

Distance breakdown of all routes from RCA.

Short-haul (<500 mi) 0 routes
Medium-haul (500–1,000 mi) 1 route
Avg 1h 30m ORD
Long-haul (1,000–2,000 mi) 1 route
Avg 2h 22m IAH
Ultra long-haul (2,000+ mi) 2 routes
Avg 9h 16m ICN, EGVA

Schedule Overview

Weekly flight schedule summary from RCA.

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Daily routes
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Weekday only
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Weekend only

Ellsworth Air Force Base: Quick Facts

Comprehensive reference for RCA airport information.

Location
City Rapid City, SD
Country US
Coordinates 44.145°N, 103.104°W
Elevation 3,276 ft / 999 m
Timezone America/Denver
Airport Codes
IATA RCA
ICAO KRCA
FAA LID RCA
Capacity & Traffic
Daily Flights (avg) ~1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about flights from Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Ellsworth Air Force Base offers nonstop flights to 4 destinations, including 2 domestic and 2 international routes.

2 airlines operate scheduled service from Ellsworth Air Force Base, including major carriers like Atlas and Kalitta. Use the airline filter above to see routes by specific carrier.

Yes, Ellsworth Air Force Base offers 2 international routes across 3 continents.

Yes. Beyond nonstop routes, the route explorer shows 1-stop and 2-stop connections, letting you reach hundreds of additional destinations via major hubs.

Nearby alternatives include RAP. Check the Nearby Airports section above for route counts and distances.

Use the checkboxes in the route list to select routes, then click Compare to see side-by-side stats including frequency, duration, airlines, and on-time performance.

Check the Schedule Overview section for a day-by-day breakdown of route availability from Ellsworth Air Force Base.

Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. Seasonal or newly announced routes may take a few days to appear.

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