Cheap Flights from Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Rapid City Regional Airport to DIA airport?
United Airlines has a direct flight jetting off from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) at 11:09AM and coming in to land at Denver Airport at 12:29PM — a travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. Book your preferred seat, bring some things to keep you entertained and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Rapid City Regional Airport to DEN last minute?
Booking your journey from Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) last minute could save you a nice sum if you're lucky to find a bargain. However, fares usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Denver from Rapid City?
From Rapid City, you can connect to Denver via Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), Centennial Airport (APA) and Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan). Check which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), it's approximately 31 kilometers east of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to explore the city's popular sights, such as Empower Field at Mile High and Coors Field.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Rapid City Regional Airport to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
Between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM is when you'll find lots of United Airlines flights making their way from RAP to DIA airport. Our suggestion? Take off early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Rapid City Regional Airport to DIA airport?
It's a cinch to make changes to your Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) to DIA airport journey yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look around for new flights and book the one that fits your new plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Rapid City Regional
Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Distance
481 km
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

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