Direct (non-stop) flights from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Chicago (ORD), US to Rapid City (RAP), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 18m - 2h 49m (average flight time)• Distance: 781 miles (1257 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1 flight (scheduled departures per day)
Chicago (ORD)
US
Rapid City (RAP)
US
FLIGHT TIME
2h 18m - 2h 49m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
781 miles (1257 km)
2h 49m - 2h 49m
08:45
08:45
781 miles (1257 km)
September
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Terminal 1 (Chicago (ORD))
Regional Terminal (Rapid City (RAP))
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Chicago (ORD) and flights to Rapid City (RAP).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 7 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Chicago (ORD) and Rapid City (RAP).
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Sep being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 781 miles (1257 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Chicago (ORD) and Rapid City (RAP), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 2h 18m - 2h 49m, with actual times ranging from 2h 49m - 2h 49m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
United Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 1 daily flight between ORD and RAP.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$272
Travel Planning Tips for Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
September is generally the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) is approximately $272. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
There is 1 direct flight operating from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP). Approximately 1 flight daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
1 airline operates on this route: United Airlines.
How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
The flight duration from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) is approximately 2h 18m - 2h 49m.
What is the distance from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
The distance from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) is 781 miles (1257 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 49m - 2h 49m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:45 and the latest flight departs at 08:45.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 7 flights operate per week from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets).
What is the average flight price from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) is approximately $517 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Rapid City (RAP) from Chicago (ORD)?
The distance from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) is 781 miles (1257 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)?
The flight time from Chicago (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP) is approximately 2h 18m - 2h 49m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Rapid City (RAP) serve?
Rapid City (RAP) serves Rapid City, US.