Direct (nonstop) flights from Rapid City to Phoenix
1 airline flys nonstop from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 875 miles (1,408 km), about 2h 26m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Rapid City to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 162 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Rapid City to Phoenix?
A nonstop flight from Rapid City (RAP) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes. The distance is 875 miles (1,408 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Rapid City to Phoenix?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Rapid City to Phoenix?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Rapid City from Phoenix?
The flight distance from Rapid City to Phoenix is 875 miles (1,408 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Rapid City to Phoenix?
At 2h 26m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rapid City to Phoenix?
Roughly 162 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 810 km.
Is the return flight from Phoenix to Rapid City 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 Rapid City to Phoenix?
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 Rapid City Regional Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.