Rapid City to Des Moines (RCA–DSM) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
RCA–DSM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Des Moines from Rapid City
| Metric | RCA→DSM | BFF→DSM |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from RCA | – | 159 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | ~1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 6m | 1h 4m |
Travel Essentials
RCA: MDT · DSM: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Rapid City, it's 7:00 PM in Des Moines.
RCA–DSM Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RCA to DSM
Ellsworth Air Force Base (RCA) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
RCA to DSM Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RCA to DSM is about 1 hours 6 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 511 miles (823 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include Scottsbluff (BFF).