Journey information
Overview: Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD flight
Flights from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $229 (€185) but you can travel from only $227 (€184) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 1h 17m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 313 miles (504 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 (€185) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 17m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
504 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Of the 1 flights that leave Denver, CO for Rapid City, SD onTue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $227. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $227, and a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$332 Average price | $227 Average price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 35m Average total duration 22h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD flight times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:34 AM Denver, CO | 1h20 | 1:54 AM Rapid City, SD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rapid City, SD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Denver, CO to Rapid City, SD
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
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