Direct (nonstop) flights from Denver to Rapid City
1 airline flys nonstop from Denver International (DEN) to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). It's 300 miles (483 km), about 1h 22m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Denver to Rapid City with one stop · direct emits 56 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Denver to Rapid City?
A nonstop flight from Denver (DEN) to Rapid City (RAP) takes approximately 1 hours and 22 minutes. The distance is 300 miles (483 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Denver to Rapid City?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Denver to Rapid City?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Denver from Rapid City?
The flight distance from Denver to Rapid City is 300 miles (483 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Denver to Rapid City?
At 1h 22m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Denver to Rapid City?
Roughly 56 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 280 km.
Is the return flight from Rapid City to Denver also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to Rapid City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Denver International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.